Sun safety tips for children
Protecting Our Children from the sun is one of the best way to prevent skin cancer in the future.
Parents need an extra attention to their children. Children need extra protection from the sun as their skin is very susceptible to damage. One or two blistering sunburns before the age of 18 dramatically increase the [...]
Sun safety tips
Sun safety tips
Everyone loves the sun, especially when summer. But don’t forget that your life may endanger by the sun itself. Knowing about sun safety will reduce the risk of getting disease caused by the sun. One of disease caused by sun is skin cancer. In United States, skin cancer in top rank of [...]
Sun Safety
Sun UV rays radiation has various effects. Overexposure of UV will bring many disease to you. From sunburn, actinic keratosis, and Skin Cancer. But UV radiation effect may vary, depends on a number of factors, such as:
Skin type,
The time of year,
And [...]
A Defense Against UV Radiation
To defense against Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, our skin is darkening its color (known as sun tan). Sun Tan works increasing the brown pigment melanin in the skin when exposed to moderate level of radiation (depend on skin type). The purpose of melanin is to absorb ultraviolet (UV) radiation and dissipate the energy as harmless heat, [...]