Sun damage is caused by UV rays that you can protect against. Some of us choose to allow sun damage either by not wearing protection on a daily basis (despite the recommendation to wear SPF every day ...
As appealing as a long day in the sun might be, chances are your skin won’t enjoy it quite so much. Whether you’ve found yourself feeling a bit too relaxed while lounging on the beach or by the pool, ...
If you thought smoking, drinking alcohol and poor sleep habits were prime skin-damaging culprits, you wouldn’t be wrong. However, sun is by far the biggest contributor to skin damage. The warmth of ...
Years of sun exposure leave their mark on everyone’s skin, creating dark spots, fine lines, uneven texture, and premature aging that can make you look older than your years. While laser treatments ...
Sun damage sneaks up on your skin, but vitamin E can help repair and protect it. Discover the best vitamin E lotions to hydrate, soothe, and restore sun-damaged skin. You’ve heard of vitamin C, ...
The UV index measures the strength of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. The index ranges from 0 to 11, with higher numbers indicating greater risk of sunburn and skin damage. Protective measures, ...
Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. When most people hear "wellness habits," they think of things you ...
Crepey skin—that finely wrinkled, thin, loose texture—can show up on anyone as they age. You can usually find it on areas of the body that tend to soak up sun more often, like the forearms, upper arms ...
Most of us know someone who’s had a recent skin cancer scare. Perhaps they found a suspicious mole or had a lesion removed. Or worse, they’re now among the 5 million Americans diagnosed with skin ...