Before going out in the sun, question that strikes the brain is how to prevent the skin from the harmful UV rays of the sun. The answer is simple- by using sunscreen lotions. However, sometimes sunscreen lotions are used quite inappropriately, which prevents from accessing its full benefits. However, before applying any sunscreen lotion make sure that it suits your skin. Here are some genuine tips to use sunscreen lotions:-
• Make sure that you apply sunscreen lotion at least 30 minutes before you go out, as it would allow skin to absorb the lotion.
• Applying sunscreen lotion just once is not sufficient. Reapply sunscreen every 2 hours when outdoors, especially if you’re swimming or sweating.
• Skin around the tops of the ears, nose, and cheeks is quite susceptible to sunburn, so apply sunscreen on these areas, liberally.
• Use roughly a handful to cover your entire body.
These were some of the authentic ways of applying sunscreen lotion, however, it should not be forgot that clothes serve as the best shield against UV rays, therefore, try to dress up in such a manner that most of your body parts are covered. In addition, don’t forget to drink lots of water.
Via: Health Central
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Thanks for the tips and the knowledge you have shared. i will now apply that tip.We should always took good care of our skin. Aside from taking good care for the sun, we should also avoid to have a varicose vain and stretch mark
Really there are lots of sunscreen lotions with varying SPF. But using it in the right way gives you the best benefit. The tips provided are of great help.
Also, you should not forget to take an ample quantity of sunscreen. Ideally, take about an ounce of sunscreen and slather it all over your body. Make sure you rub in a thick layer.