The FDA Won't Approve Sunscreens Available in Europe
Many products available in other countries filter UVA and UVB light while avoiding the dreaded "lifeguard face."
by Iva Dixit
Apr 20, 2018
3 minutes
Wear sunscreen, always. Not just at the beach but at all times, even in winter. When it comes to skin care, that Michael Pollan–esque adage is one that we can all agree on: Regular use slows signs of aging and prevents exposure to the harmful ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B rays that cause skin cancer.
But for many Americans, sunscreen remains a fraught subject. Products that use zinc oxide, the most effective barrier between the skin and cancer-triggering UV light, usually leave the skin with that
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