Plastic Surgery Blog Newark

What’s the harm in sunburn? Sunburn, the skin reddening caused by overexposure to the sun’s harmful UVR, may seem like a temporary irritation, however, it causes long-lasting damage to the skin. One blistering sunburn in childhood or adolescence more than doubles a person’s chance of developing melanoma later in life; and even five ‘mild’ sunburns […]

It is that time of the year again where the sun is our skin’s enemy! What is SPF? Most sunscreens with an SPF of 15 or higher do an excellent job of protecting against UVB. As skin care professionals, we recommend wearing SPF 50 for a broad spectrum of protection for the sun. SPF — […]