Tag: Sunscreens
Facial sunscreens: a third do not provide enough protection. UFC-Que Choisir calls for sanctions
News Published on 04/28/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Updated 04/28/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Reading 2 min. After testing 13 facial sun creams labeled SPF 50 or 50+ and noting “that a…
K-Beauty sunscreens are essential in our beauty routines
News Published on 04/14/2024 at 9:00 p.m. Updated 04/14/2024 at 9:00 p.m. Reading 2 min. For several months, the K-beauty wave has been flooding our social networks, and this tidal…
Carcinogenic sunscreens (octocrylene): which ones to avoid?
Octocrylene is used in the composition of several sun creams sold in France. However, when the product ages, this sunscreen would degrade into a carcinogenic compound. Summary The National Health…
Sunscreens: why ANSES is asking for the withdrawal of octocrylene, a widely used UV filter
Octocrylene, a chemical UV filter present in many cosmetic products, has been the subject, since May 26, 2023, of a request for restriction due to environmental and potentially health risks,…
ANSES calls for the restriction of octocrylene, a chemical filter very present in sunscreens
News Published on 07/07/2023 at 12:41 p.m. Updated 07/07/2023 at 12:41 p.m. Reading 1 min. Due to its effects on the environment and possibly carcinogenic, octocrylene, a substance very present…
Organic sunscreens: no less harmful to the environment than the others
News Published on 06/08/2023 at 4:40 p.m. Updated 06/08/2023 at 4:40 p.m. Reading 2 mins. A laboratory has compared the composition of organic sunscreens, supposedly environmentally friendly, to that of…
Did you know there were sunscreens for the scalp?
News Published on 06/29/2022 at 6:05 p.m. Updated 06/29/2022 at 6:05 p.m. Reading 2 mins. The scalp is also exposed to the sun. And sunburn on this part of the…
How do sunscreens protect our skin?
During the summer months, as the temperatures rise, the sun’s rays increase their effect. A similar situation is valid in Europe, the heat wave from North Africa is effective in…
How do sunscreens work?
The arrival of summer rhymes with sun protection: hat, clothes but also sun creams! These contain screens that protect our skin from the harmful effects of the sun. How do…
Don’t give the world’s money for sunscreens when you have the most natural ones! Here are affordable sunscreen effective natural oils
Protecting the skin from harmful sun rays prevents staining, wrinkles, dryness and many accompanying problems, especially skin cancer. In fact, sunscreens, which should be used in all seasons, are becoming…