Want to look and feel younger longer? We’ll let you in on a little secret: wear sunscreen daily. You might be shocked at how simple this tip is, but sun damage is the #1 cause of premature aging! All the skincare, serums, and treatments in the world won’t make up for skipping this daily habit. The good news is that sunscreen has come a long way in the past 20 years. We have lightweight, easy application options that won’t leave you feeling cakey or with a white cast. Let’s discuss why sunscreen is so important and how you can find the right one for you.
Sun Damage Causes Photoaging
Sunlight is good for us – up to a point. You do need it for Vitamin D synthesis, which plays a critical role in overall health. However, what we typically see here in sunny CA is overexposure. The way the UV rays from the sun damage your skin occurs at the cellular level. In other words, it starts deep – affecting the way skin cells develop. Over time, that shows up on the skin surface as hyperpigmentation and a loss of elasticity. It accelerates the way the skin ages, which is definitely not what most people want!
Wear Sunscreen To Protect Your Health
If it’s not enough to want to look your best for as long as possible, how about protecting your health? Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in Americans. Plus, it’s one of the most preventable! In addition to seeing a dermatologist regularly for screenings, get into the daily habit of sunscreen use. This is the best way to prevent skin cancer.
Find Your Best Sunscreen
We have a variety of top-of-the-line options from professional skincare brands that you can easily work into your daily routine. From tinted moisturizers to standalone products, we will be able to find one that works for your skin – and your lifestyle. Come in today to discuss our products and get a recommendation.
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