How quickly will you burn?
What Skin Type Are You?
With summer around the corner, schools finishing up for the year and families migrating to the beach it’s important to get sun-wise. We’re all told to slip, slop, slap, wrap & slide, but did you know that some people need more protection than others?
Based on your genetic disposition and your reaction to extended sun exposure, your protection needs may vary (that’s not to say you don’t need protection).
If you are interested in what type of skin type you are and what SPF sunscreen is best for you, check out:
https://www.skincancer.org/prevention/are-you-at-risk/fitzpatrick-skin-quiz#panel1-6 .
They’ve got loads of information and advice!
In the meantime, this infogram will give you a breakdown of the sun’s UV spectrum effects.