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The Importance of Preventing Sun Damage & How to Identify It
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The Importance of Preventing Sun Damage & How to Identify It

In a shocking survey commissioned by EWG, it was found that only 17% of U.S. adults use sunscreen daily, which, in their words means, “everyone else is risking skin damage.” To fully comprehend why sun protection is so important, it’s crucial to understand what “sun damage” is and how it impacts your overall health — because, let us tell you, it does. Let’s break it down.   Why Does Preventing Sun Damage Matter? By definition, sun damage (also known as photoaging or photodamage) happens when unprotected skin is exposed to too much ultraviolet (UV) light, causing damage to healthy cells. This...