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About sunscreen

2021-05-24 07:40:22
What are the main benefits of using                     sunscreen? Is it safe to use?can u tell me please
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Safe.. protection from uv light.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-05-24 10:11:55

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Solar radiation can cause short term effects ( sunburns & tanning ) & longterm effects (ageing & cancers at late age ) so always better to use a good sunscreen when going out in climates like ours especially
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consult online or offline to know which sunscreen works best for your skin type

Answered2021-05-24 07:46:33

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