SPF (Sun Protection Factor) is a measure of a sunscreen's ability to protect skin from UVB rays. Higher SPF provides greater protection but all skin needs protection from both UVA and UVB rays. SPF indicates how long sunscreen maintains effectiveness before reapplication is needed. A new sunscreen called Derma Essentia SPF 50, PA+++ Sunscreen Gel protects skin from UVB, UVA, IR rays, and urban pollution and is recommended for complete sun protection.

1. SUN PROTECTION
FACTOR (SPF)
All You Need To Know!

2. Everyone must have used sunscreen in their life,
and if you haven't then you should use it now!
Because hidden dangers of environment which can harm your skin are
always active
Harmful sun rays; UVA, UVB, IR Urban Pollution; PM2.5, Hydrocarbons
etc.

3. To enjoy the outings freely without any fear you
should be using a broad-spectrum sunscreen gel
with good Sun Protection Factor (SPF)
A broad-spectrum sunscreen gel can protect your skin from all of these:
• Sunburn
• Suntan
• Photo-aging
• Dull complexion
• Skin inflammation and Skin Cancer (more severe cases)

4. Sunscreens have a number written as Sun
Protection Factor, i.e. SPF 15, 20, 30 or 50 on
the pack. Have you ever wondered what does it
mean and what is its significance?
Let us understand….

5. What is Sun Protection Factor (SPF)?
Sunscreens are formulated on the basis Sun Protection Factor (SPF) which is the
measure of the protection offered by a sunscreen from UVB rays.
• The Sun Protection Factor of a sunscreen also tells about the time at which the
sunscreen needs to be applied again.
• The users can easily know SPF of their sunscreen through the pack.

6. Why is Sun Protection Factor (SPF)
significant?
The Sun Protection Factor can vary from 1 – 90. These exhibit different levels of
sun protection as:
• Low protection: The sunscreens with SPF 15 or below are marked offers low
protection
• Medium protection: The sunscreens with SPF 15 and up to 30 offers medium
protection
• High protection: The sunscreens with SPF 30 up to 50 offers high protection
• Very high protection: The sunscreens with SPF over 50 offers very high
protection.

7. When to re-apply the sunscreen?
If you are exposed to sun
and pollution for longer
duration then you need to
re-apply your sunscreen.
SPF wise re-applying time
is mentioned in the table:
SPF
Time to re-apply sunscreen
(approx.)
15 After 1 hour
30
After 2 hours
50
After 4 hours
70
After 6 hours

8. No doubt a high Sun Protection Factor can
protect your skin from sunburn-causing UVB
rays, but your skin also needs UVA protection.
The protection grade of UVA rays is denoted by PA in the sunscreen. PA is levelled
by PA+, PA++, PA+++; the more the plus signs, the more is the protection from UVA
rays.

9. These days not only the UV rays but IR rays and Urban Pollution have become the
concern for the skin. So, you should buy a sunscreen which offers you protection
against all of these harmful environmental factors.
There are a few products on the market which offers complete protection, one of
the best sunscreen is the Derma Essentia SPF 50, PA+++ Sunscreen Gel. The
Gen-next Encapsulated Ultra-light Sunscreen Gel is non-oily, non-tacky & suits
normal to oily skin. It protects your skin from UVA, UVB, IR & Urban Pollution.
https://www.dermaessentia.com/product/best-sunscreen-gel-spf-50-
sunprotection

10. Derma Essentia SPF 50, PA+++ Sunscreen Gel
SPF 50
• UVB
Protection
PA+++
• UVA
Protection
Venucaene
& Glycofilm
• IR
Protection
• Urban
Pollution
Protection
Derma
Essentia
• New
Advanced
Sunscreen
SPF 50 Gel

11. Stay Beautiful!
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