What is the best sun protection out there?
To preserve a healthy skin, it is important to wear sun protection everyday on sun-exposed areas. Sunscreens usually do a very good job at blocking UVB rays (responsible of tanning and sunburns). Unfortunately, the majority of sunscreens fall short when it comes to blocking short and long UVA rays (responsible of sun allergies, aging and skin cancer). These sunscreens can claim to have a broad-spectrum UVA-UVB protection, even if they only block a small percentage of UVA rays. In order to be block as much UVA rays as possible, you want to look for formulations that contain a blend of anti-UVA ingredients that act in synergy: • Parsol 1789 (the anti-UVB ingredient octocrylene must be added to the sunscreen formula as it stabilizes Parsol 1789) • Mexoryl SX (naturally photostable) • Mexoryl XL (naturally photostable) By choosing a well balanced sunscreen and wearing it everyday, your skin will look healthier, and you will prevent premature skin aging. That could potentially save you thou
