Sun protection is vital for people who play water sports. You’re in the sun and water having a great time, but you’re exposing yourself to the sun’s damaging UV radiation for long periods of time. Sometimes, the water can work against you by intensifying the sun’s light. This makes sun protection and in particular a quality sunscreen an important part of any water … [Read more...]

Welcome to our best sunscreen for swimming review! Protecting yourself from the sun’s harmful radiation is critical when swimming. You’ll likely be outdoors with a lot of your skin exposed to the sun for extended periods (and the water can intensify the sunlight and resulting damage). This makes you particularly susceptible to UV radiation, increasing your risk of melanoma and … [Read more...]

Most of us have a scar – and a cool story to go with it! But did you know scarred skin is more sensitive than normal skin? This sensitivity extends to the way skin reacts to sunlight. Instead of fading naturally, scars exposed to unnecessary amounts of UV radiation heal slower and become more noticeable than scars that have been protected from the sun. This is why the … [Read more...]

Welcome to our best sunscreen for runners review! Sun protection is vitally important for runners. Outdoor runners expose themselves to more of the sun’s dangerous radiation than most people. This increases your risk of skin cancer and will eventually cause your skin to age quicker (UVA radiation prompts skin wrinkling and sagging). All of your sun protection gear … [Read more...]

When it comes to your daily beauty regime, sunscreen is essential. Makeup creates a physical barrier between your skin and the sun’s rays, but it doesn’t necessarily offer UV protection! That’s why SimplySunSafe recommends wearing sunscreen under makeup, every day. It protects skin from burning, decreases risk of melanoma, and can slow wrinkle development and skin … [Read more...]

Even the most sun-conscious people can forget to protect their lips. Although this area is both prominent and sensitive, many people stop at using only a quality sunscreen for the face. But no matter how good your face sunscreen is, your lips will still burn, swell, and chap. That’s why it’s important to include a lip sunscreen in your daily sun protection routine. These … [Read more...]

Golf is an outdoor sport that naturally leads to golfers spending hours in the sun a few times a week. This increases your risk of skin cancer and the rate at which your skin wrinkles and sags. These are serious consequences that make protecting yourself from the sun’s damaging radiation critical for golfers.   There are a number of things you can do to help protect … [Read more...]