Clear Up Sunscreen Confusion
July 2020
Mixed messages about sunscreens continue to confuse patients.
Put safety concerns in context. Hawaii will ban the chemical sunscreen ingredients oxybenzone and octinoxate in 2021...since they're linked to damaging or bleaching sea coral.
Now recent data show these and other chemical sunscreens...avobenzone, homosalate, etc...are systemically absorbed in humans.
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