EXPERT INSIGHTS

KNOWLEDGE THAT CHANGES TO ROUTINES

Professionals share their knowledge about UV light, skin aging, and what repeated exposure can do to the skin.

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KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE SKIN

UNDERSTANDING
WHAT SKIN NEEDS

Anyone who wants to protect their skin well must first understand what repeated exposure can cause. In these articles, experts clearly explain what UV does to pigment, collagen, and DNA, and what that means for daily moments such as driving, being outdoors, and a manicure.

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WHY DRIVING ACCELERATES HAND AGING
While driving, hands unknowingly receive UVA through the glass, in addition to the UV they already receive daily. Read why repeated exposure matters and how SPF and UPF together offer... Read more...
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AT-HOME MANICURES FOR TEENS: ONE SIMPLE STEP FOR FUTURE SKIN
At-home gel polish, BIAB and nail art are popular among teenagers. The UVA from a nail lamp comes on top of the UV that hands already receive daily. One simple... Read more...
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Charlotte Franke on UV, hands, and daily protection.
"Especially the UV-A variant penetrates glass, deeply enters the skin, and causes skin aging, hyperpigmentation, and is associated with an increased risk of skin cancer." Charlotte Franke, cosmetic doctor KNMG,... Read more...
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Naomi van Duijn on UV damage and the importance of early hand protection.
"Sun damage in the cell can no longer repair itself as bone can. At a certain point it becomes too much, and then it manifests itself in pigmentation, or worse."... Read more...

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