In the past, a lady’s starter pack typically included just powder, lip gloss, and an eye pencil. However, in today’s world, the introduction of various face serums, such as sunscreen and Vitamin C serum, has transformed beauty tips. I know a lady who is very knowledgeable about these products, and she claims that using these serums can make your skin “glow.”
Let us learn more about sunscreen: its ingredients and benefits.
Sunscreens contain various components, including several chemical ingredients. Commonly used chemicals include avobenzone, octinoxate, and oxybenzone. Additionally, some brands may include other chemicals, such as para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA).
Most of these chemical compounds are said to help absorb and reflect UV rays. However, are there harmful side effects of using these chemicals on our skin? Other non-chemical components include oil, water, fragrance, emulsifiers, and more.
Use of Sunscreen
Sunscreens are used on both the face and Body, they help prevent Sunburns when exposed to the Sun. The Sun emits UV rays that can damage the skin or even cause skin cancer.
Benefits of Sunscreen
Using a Sunscreen today contributes to some essential benefits, both affecting our health and physical appearance
1. Sunscreen moisturizes the skin. With ingredients such as oils, it prevents the skin from drying out.
2. Sunscreen prevents sunburns, and overexposure to UV rays causes redness and pain
3. Sunscreen prevents skin cancer.
4. Sunscreen prevents aging. Exposure to this UV radiation breaks down skin collagen.
5. Sunscreen reduces hyperpigmentation, which causes dark patches.
There are different brands of sunscreen, and find the one that works perfectly for you.
Always wear sunscreen.
