Tag: UV protection
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UV Protection Tips
What You Need to Know About the UV Index and How it Impacts Your Skin Health Before you walk out the door you always check to make sure you have your phone, wallet, and keys, but there is another important step you need to take: checking your local UV Index. The Ultraviolet (UV) Index is…
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UV Rays – what are they and how can we protect ourselves from them?
On average 1 in 5 people will develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime, with UV exposure being the biggest cause of the disease. According to Cancer Research UK, just one case of severe sunburn every two years heavily increases your chances of getting melanoma skin cancer. The UV stands for Ultra Violet…