Friday 15 July 2011

Essential ways to protect your skin through SUNBLOCK

Sunlblock plays a vital role in protecting your skin against the UV light rays. Our skin consist of two layers outer thinner layer epidermis and inner thicker layer dermis, Epidermis contain the pigment Melanin: its greater synthesis is responsible for Darkening of skin, and one of the factor of skin darkening are UV rays that actually promote the action of tyrosinase which promote melanin synthesis.UVA rays are responsible for aging effect, however an exposure to UVA rays can cause skin cancer and UVB rays are responsible for sunburn and skin cancer.

One of the essential way to protect your skin from UV light rays is to use SUNBLOCK or also called as SUNSCREEN.You should use Sunblock cream whenever your are going Outside. Now the question arises : How to choose the Sunblock cream which best suits your Skin??


  • First of all choose the cream according to your Skin Type mean if your have Oily Skin you should use Cream or Gel having no moisturizer in it, you should check the ingredients of the cream and if you have dry skin you must choose the sunscreen LOTION or cream having moisturizer in it.

  • Then comes SPF: SUN PROTECTION FACTOR :
The sun rays are more dangerous from 12am to 3pm during this time you should use that sunscreen with SPF 60 or 80 and during morning when light rays are not so dangerous you can use Sunscreen of SPF 30, average SPF is  40.
  • If you are looking for that cream to use while in water, choose Waterproof or Water resistant cream. Water proof cream provide protection in water for longer time than Water resistant cream.

Doctors suggests that everyone have to use Sunblock cream, even UV light rays also effects the Kids. 
I hope these instructions will guide you to choose best Sunscreen for you.



















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