May 15, 2013

FDA Sunscreen Regulations.

May 15, 2013/

Did you know that last year, the FDA implmented a new set of regulations in regards to sunscreen labeling? It is all really confusing, I know. Hopefully some of this information that I got from my friends at behind the scenes at Target will help.

1. Products that do not pass the new ”Broad Spectrum” testing requirements or have a SPF value less than 15 are required to include a warning that states, “Skin Cancer/Skin Aging Alert: Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. This product has been shown only to

Algenist Ultra Lightweight UV Defense Fluid SPF 50.

July 25, 2012/

You know it's true. The best way to prevent fine lines and wrinkles from happening too fast is to protect your skin from the sun. I preach it, though I have not practiced it all too well until recently. To protect skin, a high SPF is a must, especially when spending a lot of time outside in the summer. I now depend on SPF 50 on my face each and every day. My current choice? Algenist Ultra Lightweight UV Defense Fluid SPF 50.

Kiehl's Enhanced Broad Spectrum Sunscreen.

July 04, 2012/

Before you head outside to enjoy this 4th of July, make sure you are covered - with sunscreen, of course. Kiehl's has a brand new sunscreen on the market that is one of the most advanced sunscreens I have heard of. It is their new Activated Sun Protector Sunscreen, which is a broad spectrum sunscreen with SPF 50.

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