Shining a light on sunscreen guidelines
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Shining a light on sunscreen guidelines

Sydney : Australia | Jun 29, 2012 at 10:46 PM PDT
Source: Los Angeles Times
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You want to have fun in the sun, but you don't want skin cancer or heaven forbid! wrinkles. Maybe you think you have it made in the shade with sunscreen. But while most sun and skin experts would advise you to slather the stuff on like crazy, many also would warn you not to rely on it too, too much.... FULL ARTICLE AT Los Angeles Times
 
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