Wednesday, July 9, 2008

throw out your sunscreen



If you prefer to not strain your eyeballs trying to read that little bitty print, check out this site for more info. sunscreen study

And for those of you that just want to know what you should be using...the top 10

  1. Blue Lizard (without oxybenzone)
  2. California Baby (anything SPF 30+)
  3. CVS with zinc oxide
  4. Jason Natural Cosmetics Sunbrellas Mineral Based Sunblock
  5. Kiss My Face ("paraben free" series)
  6. Neutrogena Sensitive Skin Sunblock
  7. Olay Defense Daily UV Moisturizer with zinc
  8. SkinCeuticals Physical UV Defense
  9. Solar Sense Clear Zinc for Face
  10. Walgreens Zinc Oxide for Face, Nose, and Ears
My mom has already bragged to me this morning that she uses number 3 and number 8.

6 comments:

Sharon said...

Good thing to know girl. How is the biking going?

Maureen said...

yeah we read that in the NewsSentinel online this past weekend. Too bad we use Coppertone Sport and it is nowhere to be found on that list!!!

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Anonymous said...

well im going strtaight out to the nearest sunscreen buying facility and buying number 3 and 8 as well then! or maybe i will just use straight up zinc, like the good ol' days....that was really cool.

Dave Holmes said...

I got the hook-up with some #10

nothing said...

The sad thing is the FDA is now requiring sunscreen companies to revise their labels but there is NO DEADLINE for implementation. What good is that??????