These sunscreens providing SPF 30+ level protection from the sun, help to protect the skin from the harmfu sunl rays (UVA / UVB) with its broad spectrum formula and special filters.
The most susceptiple skin which is prone to be affected by the sun is children’s skin. The greatest damage is seen in those who were exposed to the sun without protection during childhood.In addition, people working outdoors and exposed to the sun for a long time are at risk as well.
It is recommended that children younger than 6 months old should not be exposed to direct sunlight and should be kept in the shade as much as possible, and if they are going to be exposed to the sun, long dresses and bordered hats are recommended. If necessary, sunscreen can be used with the recommendation of the physician. If the baby is going to be exposed to the sun after 6 months, sunscreen should be used.
Especially light-skinned children have to be careful against the sun througout their lives. If your child has fair skin, blond or red hair, freckles, blue or green eyes, and multiple moles, they are more susceptible to sunburn, so they are also at risk for skin cancer. These children have to use sunscreen when going out in the sun, even for a short time in the summer. Sunscreens are divided into 3 groups as physical, chemical and combined. Physically effective SPF 30 sunscreens are recommended for babies.
High factor sunscreens do not interfere with the synthesis of vitamin D from the skin and bone development. Incidental exposure to sunlight is sufficient for the bone development of babies and children.
