Do you start at your feet and move up? Give it all a quick spray and move on? If you’ve fallen into a routine of using sunscreen each day, you may be surprised to hear that there’s a preferred method ...

We all know we’re supposed to wear sunscreen every day to protect the health and appearance of the skin. But that doesn’t mean everyone does it ― and even for those of us who try, we tend to overlook ...

Sunscreen is a second line of defense—after sun avoidance. The application amount and frequency matter more than SPF. Apply your first coat 15 to 20 minutes before sun exposure. Then apply your second ...

I used to think I was pretty good with sunscreen. I followed all the rules: I applied it every morning, no matter the forecast. I kept powder sunscreen in my bag for midday reapplication. I splurged ...

As widespread heatwaves hit cities across the U.S., the best protection against the sun and UV rays is sunscreen. Every day, about 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the United States, ...

You might think that a higher SPF number on your sunscreen bottle gives you more protection. But a cream that’s SPF 50 or higher still needs to be slathered on responsibly. Here are some ...