Sunscreen
Welcome to our blog section. Here you’ll find reliable, dermatologist‑led information about sunscreen, UV protection, and skin health.
Our goal is simple: to make sun protection understandable and accessible for everyone.
Sunscreen Myths Debunked: Insights from Dr Andrew Birnie
During Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we’re breaking down the biggest myths about sunscreen together with skin cancer specialist and founder Dr Andrew Birnie. Find out how SPF and UV protection really work and how to effectively protect your skin against sun damage and skin cancer.
Sunscreen for children, safe protection for the youngest skins
Children’s skin is thinner, more sensitive, and still developing—making it highly vulnerable to UV damage, which can lead to long-term issues like premature aging and skin cancer. That’s why proper sun protection from an early age is essential.
The article explains why broad-spectrum sunscreen (protecting against both UVA and UVB) is critical, especially for kids. It highlights what to look for in child-friendly SPF: SPF 30 or higher, fragrance- and alcohol-free, and dermatologically tested for sensitive skin.
What is the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens?