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Unexpected Times and Places To Wear Sunscreen

Mother putting sun cream on toddler girl

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While applying sunscreen may be a given when you’re spending long periods of time under the sun, it might not always be something you think about during a normal workday when you might be spending most of your time indoors. 

Places

Airplanes

Cars - Luckily, cars' windshields are made to block almost all UVB and UVA rays. However, a 2016 study found that the side and back windows offered less protection.

Occasions

Around Water, Snow, and Other Reflective Surfaces

On Cloudy Days and During Winter

Under UV Lights - like under UV dryers at the nail salon and plant grow lights

On Your Body

On Your Scalp and Hairline

Under Your Clothing - Here’s a rule of thumb: If you can see light through the fabric, then harmful UV rays can reach your skin underneath. 

Your Feet and Ears

Under Your Arms

Your Eyelids

(Health)


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