Sun Protection
Top 5 Sunscreen Myths & Misconceptions—Debunked by a Dermatologist
As a dermatologist and lifelong swimmer, I hear a lot of misinformation about sunscreen—especially from athletes and patients who spend long hours outdoors. These myths can lead to sun damage,...
Common Skincare Myths—Debunked by a Dermatologist
As a dermatologist, helping people understand the facts behind healthy skin by debunking common myths is one of the most rewarding parts of my job. Here are a few of...
Sunscreeen 101 - Your Guide to SPF
With longer days, stronger sun, and more activity, you need an SPF that can keep up with you. But with so many terms on sunscreen labels, it’s easy to get...
Should You Be Using Sunscreen with Blue Light Protection?
For active individuals who spend hours outdoors combined with regular screen exposure, the cumulative effects of blue light can be significant. However, not all sunscreens protect against blue light, so...
Babies and Sunscreen | Dermatologist-Recommended Sunblock for Infants
Parents need to be very careful when choosing sunscreen for babies and young children because babies generally have more sensitive and permeable skin than adults. Here are the most important...
Why Is EltaMD Sunscreen So Expensive?
EltaMD is a name that often comes up when talking about high-quality skincare. So, why is EltaMD sunscreen often so expensive and are there better water-resistant alternatives for swimmers and...