Why is it Important to Protect Your Skin from the Sun?

Protect Your Skin From The Sun

As the title of this blog post so blatantly suggests, within this entry we’re going to discuss why it’s so important to protect your skin from the sun.  As you read these very words, skin cancer is the most common form of that disease across the entire globe. Still though, it doesn’t get the ink … Read more

Athletes, Extreme Sports and Sun Exposure

Athletes and sun protection

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and throughout it we’ll intermittently bring you blog posts focused on a specific result from, or contributor to, irreversible sun damage to the skin. Today’s focus is on risks associated with Athletes, Extreme Sports and Sun Exposure In a previous post we went over the importance of wearing sunscreen while participating … Read more

Ten Countries Most Affected by Melanoma

Ten Countries Affected by Melanoma

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and during May we’ll be bringing you occasional blog posts that focus on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun  damage to the skin. Today we’ll focus on the top ten countries most affected by Melanoma. Despite its lack of notoriety to other diseases by comparison, skin cancer is … Read more

Pediatric Melanoma – What Parents Need To Know

Pediatric Melanoma

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and throughout it we’ll bring you occasional blog posts that are focused on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun skin damage. Today’s focus is on the on the increase of Pediatric Melanoma and skin cancer. While Melanoma is still very uncommon in young children, in recent years the … Read more

Ocular Melanoma: What to Keep an ‘Eye’ Out For

Ocular Melanoma Risks

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and all throughout the month of May we’ll be bringing you intermittent blog posts that are focused on a specific result from, or contributor to, sun skin damage. Today’s focus is on Ocular Melanoma. Just a quick note up front. While this is primarily a skin health care blog, because … Read more

Does Aloe Vera Help with Sunburn?

Aloe Vera plant in white container on table

If you manage to forget how important taking sun-safety precautions are before going outside for any length of time, there’s a fairly good chance you’ll find yourself sporting a painful sunburn.  If that should ever occur, (with any luck no more than once) it’ll hopefully serve as a reminder not to let it happen again. … Read more

Use Sundicators Sun Protection During Outdoor Activity

Use sundicators sun protection during all ourtdoor activity

Why use Sundicators sun protection wristbands?  The greatest means of protection against the sun’s harmful, omnipresent UV rays that you have at your disposal is sunscreen. There’s no better way of safeguarding your exposed skin; at least short of sitting in a windowless room. But is it enough? Well, no. Because the re-application of sunscreen … Read more