Choosing a sunscreen: Best Sunscreens for your skin type!!!

The skin every day is exposed to UVA and UVB-rays even on a cloudy day, so experts recommend cream with SPF to be used every day. But when choosing a sunscreen is important to keep an eye on skin type.Here are some sunscreen information:

Oily skin-Avoid creams with oils
For oily skin best suited are sunscreen creams without oil.Creams with oil are heavy for this kind of skin and can clog pores and cause acne Waterproof creams, ointments resistant to perspiration ,those containing beeswax and sunscreen spray or lotion is best avoided. Instead of lotion, a better choice is gel-creams.

Combined skin: Aloe Vera formula

This type of skin is most suited with airy formulas that do not burden the T-zone. Excellent choice are lotions containing lactic acid and aloe vera, they stabilize pH-value and nourishes the skin. The best choice is gel-creams as quickly absorb and do not produce oily surface lwayer.

Dry skin: Nutritious cream without perfume  
Dry skin is most sensitive to radiation from the sun and needs a different care. Creams should be nutritious, no added perfumes and fragrances because they can irritate and dry out skin. It helps when creams contain ingredients such as glycerin, jojoba oil and aloe vera extract. The dry skin do not well-suited gel formulas, for it is a better choice creams, ointments and lotions that are maintained  in the surface.

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Be a friend with the sun, but don't forget to protect yourself

Many parents think that the child is comfortable in the sun until they noticed redness on his skin. Unfortunately, when it hits red, it has already led to a first-degree burn.

The most important thing is to immediately take the necessary measures, and for this purpose, as effective means can be used: wet cloth, yogurt or gel with a lot of  carotene (pro vitamin A), which cools the skin and should be applied after sunbathing. When the burns are more serious or cover most of the body,you must contact the doctor and do not forget to give your child to drink more fluids

Children are more vulnerable to sunburn because they have thinner skin. A single case of sunburn in childhood increases the risk of premature aging of the skin and malignant melanoma later in life, and it is believed that the influence of the sun is responsible for the appearance of even 90% of skin cancer.

6 golden rules for staying safe in the sun - Sun protection

1. Do not expose the baby in the sun if it as less than 10 months.
2.Moister the unprotected parts of the body at least half an hour before exposing to sun.
3.Initial exposure to the sun should not be longer than a few minutes.
4.Take the child out for a walk early morning or late in the afternoon.
5.Always put a hat on the child, because it best protects the eyes and nose of the child.
6.Give the child to drink plenty of fluids.

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