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The sun protection factor gives an indication about the degree of protection against sunburn. As the SPF increases, the amount of sunburn-inducing UVB radiation that reaches the skin is reduced. The SPF should be chosen depending on skin type, season, location and time of the day. Check our table for guidance.
