Beneath the Surface

Ready for summer: Effective sunscreen use, refuting common myths


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In this episode, guest Adewole S. Adamson, MD, MPP, discusses use of sunscreen, outlines how to decipher labels and debunks myths surrounding sunscreen.

· Who should wear sunscreen, and when should they put it on? 1:16

· What ingredients should consumers look for on a sunscreen label? 5:37

· How can you differentiate between chemical and physical sunscreens? 7:27

· What are the current and upcoming innovations in sunscreens? 8:34

· What are some myths and controversies surrounding sunscreen? 9:44

· What excites you about sunscreen now? 16:13

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We'd love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Gelfand at [email protected]. Follow Dr. Gelfand on LinkedIn. Dr. Adamson can be reached at [email protected] or on Instagram @adeadamsonmd.

Gelfand is Chief Medical Editor of Healio Dermatology. Adamson reports no relevant financial disclosures.

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Beneath the SurfaceBy Joel M. Gelfand, MD