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SPF Wars Confuse Consumers

SPF 30, SPF 85, and now SPF 100. Is one better? Not necessarily.

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Jonnn - 5/18/2009 7:06 AM
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Good to know, I am going to the lake this weekend and I am so ready to be outside and get out of here!!!! Great story.
nancyd - 5/15/2009 7:05 AM
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I was told by my plastic surgeon after my malignant melanoma was removed that sunscreens with UVA/UVB protection did provide the best protection, but the higher the SPF number, the longer you were protected. Using an SPF of say 15 would need reapplying more often than an SPF of 50.


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