Published 23:18 IST, October 7th 2019

SPF sunscreen for Indian skin: Why is it necessary?

Using SPF sunscreen is an important skin ritual which should not be skipped. Check out the top three reasons why you should use sunscreen. Click here to read

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SPF sunscreen is an invaluable part of Indian skincare routine. You can't simply can’t step out of house without wearing it, especially during summers in India. re is dearth of sunscreens in market, be it cream-based, in lotion form ,or in a spray bottle. But do you kw why we actually use SPF in first place? Take a look at top three reasons why sunscreen is so important.

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Top three reasons why using an SPF sunscreen is important for your skin

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  1. Sunscreen acts as a shield: SPF (sun protection factor) acts as a shield to your skin from harmful ultra violet (UV) rays. climatic conditions are worsening due to depletion of ozone layer. This furr increases risk of skin dam done by harsh UV rays from sun. Using a high-quality sunscreen with a minimum of SPF 50 can act a shield by protecting your skin and reducing such skin dam. Furrmore, it also prevents sunburns.
  2. Us of sunscreen prevents tanning: Skin tanning is basically discolouration of your actual skin tone shade, making it darker due to exposure to sun. Stepping out of house under scorching heat radiated by sun is definitely t a good idea. You should always protect your skin with a layer of sunscreen. This t only prevents tanning but also helps in maintaining health of your skin. Sunscreen also acts as a cosmetic product which also helps in beautifying your skin by locking in moisture.
  3. Sunscreen reduces likelihood of skin cancer: UV and UVB Rays from sun are a menace. y can prove to be deadly if appropriate precautions are t taken against m. dangerous UV and UVB Rays from sun are one of primary causes of skin cancer in India. By using sunscreen with high SPF, one can actually avert risk of skin cancer to a great extent. In fact, it is recommended by dermatologists all over world to use sunscreen with high SPF to prevent skin cancer.

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