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30 Sunscreen Dos and Don’ts You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Do: Check the ingredients The Environmental Working Group, a long-standing non-profit consumer information organization, has recently put out its updated Sunscreen Guide. It’s a comprehensive piece of...

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8 Ways Your Body Changes After Just One Sunburn

Just one is enough So you made a mistake, and now you’re lobster-red. Is it really that big of a deal? It is: “A sunburn is an injury to the skin,” says Elizabeth K. Hale, MD, senior vice president at...

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12 Hidden Signs You’re About to Get a Serious Sunburn

You’re taking an antibiotic One of the most common medications prescribed by dermatologists for acne is an antibiotic called tetracycline. It’s also one oral medication that makes skin more...

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The 12 Worst Places on Your Body to Get a Sunburn

Scalp Whether you have a full head of hair or none at all, it’s very important to shield your scalp from the sun. According to NYC-based dermatologist, Daniel Belkin, MD, many people often forget about...

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13 Sunscreens Top Dermatologists Actually Use on Themselves

 Best basic face sunscreen “It’s not just UV rays but also infrared light and heat that cause cellular damage and pigmentation. SkinMedica Total Defense & Repair SPF 50+ is the only sunscreen to...

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11 Sunburn Remedies That Actually Work

Soak in milk “Soaking in milk will have a drawing effect on a burn—it’s due to the pH, fat, and cold temperatures,” says Francesca Fusco, MD of Wexler Dermatology in New York City. If you don’t have...

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12 Things That Up Your Risk of Sun Damage

Certain skincare products Many anti-aging and acne products work by thinning the outer layer of skin or regulating the production of melanin, a natural pigment that acts as a barrier for sun...

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10 Things NOT to Do After Getting a Sunburn

Wear tight clothes After you get a sunburn, you need to let your skin breathe. “Wearing tight clothing over sunburned skin is an absolute no-no, because inflammation is setting in,” says Shereene...

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Does Sun Protective Clothing Really Work? Dermatologists Weigh In

You already know you should wear sunscreen, but it’s oh-so-easy to forget to apply it when you’re rushing to take advantage of the beautiful sunshine. (And if you do remember, chances are you’re making...

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Get Rid of a Sunburn: 9 Makeup and Skincare Tricks to Reduce the Redness

Soothe skin with an oatmeal facemask Oats have been used as a soothing skin treatment for centuries. For relief from a sunburn, try soaking in an oatmeal bath. Add at least one cup of finely ground...

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6 Reasons You Need to Wear Sunscreen in Winter

Don’t skip this essential skincare step Reader's DigestSunscreen Do's and Don'tsYou may like the spray-on kind, but your skin doesn’t. Find out why and read more important sunscreen tips to stay safe...

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The Best Products for Reversing Sun Damage, According to Dermatologists

Dermatologist-approved products for preventing and reversing sun damage Reader's DigestSunscreen Do's and Don'tsYou may like the spray-on kind, but your skin doesn’t. Find out why and read more...

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How Often Do You Need to Reapply Sunscreen?

Reader's DigestSunscreen Do's and Don'tsYou may like the spray-on kind, but your skin doesn’t. Find out why and read more important sunscreen tips to stay safe this summer. You need sunscreen for many...

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10 Face Sunscreens You Won’t Mind Wearing Every Day

Reader's DigestSunscreen Do's and Don'tsYou may like the spray-on kind, but your skin doesn’t. Find out why and read more important sunscreen tips to stay safe this summer. Wearing sunscreen every day...

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What’s the Difference Between Sunscreen and Sunblock?

Skin care experts agree that the best form of sun protection is the kind that you will use every day—no exceptions. Hands down, this is the number one way to protect your skin from the damaging effects...

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50 Summer Health Dangers You’re Probably Ignoring

A sunburn on your eyeballs Yes, you read that right. It’s called photokeratitis, and it can happen in just a few hours of exposure to strong, unblocked sun. If you don’t wear sunglasses regularly,...

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12 Signs You Just Bought the Wrong Sunscreen

The SPF is lower than 30 With sunscreen, the number matters. “An SPF less than 30 doesn’t afford you the level of sun protection that you need,” says Deanne Mraz Robinson, MD, FAAD, and President and...

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Here’s Exactly What to Look for in a Sunscreen

High SPF Most dermatologists recommend using sun protection factor (SPF) of at least 30. “Generally, the amount of protection going from SPF 30 to 50 is about 3 percent more effective—from 95 percent...

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13 Sunburn Myths That Are Damaging Your Skin

Reader's DigestSunscreen Do's and Don'tsYou may like the spray-on kind, but your skin doesn’t. Find out why and read more important sunscreen tips to stay safe this summer. Learn the sun facts You know...

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Need Sunburn Remedies? Here’s What Dermatologists Do

Sunburn remedies from dermatologists HealthinationHere’s Exactly How to Treat a Bad Sunburn (+ When to See a Doc)Here’s Exactly How to Treat a Bad Sunburn (+ When to See a Doc) The weather is getting...

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