Is Sunscreen Waterproof?

IS SUNSCREEN WATERPROOF? Sunscreen is not waterproof Sunscreen can be “Water Resistant”. In order to make the claim of “water resistant” a sunscreen must pass a test to prove that it maintained SPF levels after exposure to water or sweat. The claims of water resistance is for 40 minutes and the claim for very water […]

Why should you apply after sun gel

Applying after-sun gel can provide several benefits for your skin after sun exposure. Here are some reasons why it is beneficial to use after-sun gel: Soothes and cools the skin: After-sun gels often contain ingredients which have a cooling effect on the skin. They help to alleviate the discomfort associated with sunburn, such as redness, […]

The difference between water resistant and very water resistant sunscreen

The terms “water resistant” and “very water resistant” are often used to describe the effectiveness of sunscreen in maintaining its protective properties when exposed to water. Water resistant sunscreen is designed to maintain its effectiveness for a certain period of time, typically 40 when in contact with water or during activities that cause sweating. It […]

Choosing the right sunscreen for a long distance swim

Swimming long distances is a true test of endurance, but don’t forget about protecting your skin along the way. Choosing the right sunscreen can make all the difference in achieving your goals and staying comfortable in the water. Choosing the right sunscreen for a long-distance swim is important to protect your skin from the harmful […]