ENAMPAGI – Sunscreen is usually used daily, especially during outdoor activities to protect our skin from exposure to sunlight.
In use, sunscreen is recommended to always re-apply every 3-4 hours. Therefore, sunscreen is the basic skincare that is most often used on the skin.
The skincare world is currently busy talking about information that sunscreen can potentially cause cancer of the skin.
Instead of protecting our skin from exposure to UV rays, UV rays are the cause of skin cancer.
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It turns out that there are chemicals contained in sunscreens that can cause skin cancer, one of which is benzene.
What do the doctors think?
Reporting from the tiktok account Dr. Kamila Jaidi (@kamilajaidi) that the dangerous ingredients in sunscreen that are being widely discussed are chemical type sunscreens.
As for the type of physical sunscreen tends to be safer.
However, if we want to examine it again, it is impossible for BPOM to pass sunscreen products that contain harmful ingredients.
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For ingredients that can cause irritation, you must be under the supervision of a doctor.
What are chemical sunscreens and physical sunscreens?
Launching from Healthline that chemical sunscreen is a type of sunscreen that does not stick to the skin but absorbs into our skin.
