What's the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? And which one should you choose?
- Written by: Yousuf Mohammed, Dermatology researcher, The University of Queensland
ShutterstockSun exposure can accelerate ageing, cause skin burns, erythema (a skin reaction), skin cancer, melasmas (or sun spots) and other forms of hyperpigmentation – all triggered by solar ultraviolet radiation.
Approximately 80% of skin cancer cases in people engaged in outdoor activities are preventable by decreasing sun exposure. This...
