Sunblock: how to choose the right product?

A golden and even shade of skin is the dream of every modern girl. How to get it? Go on vacation for a couple of weeks and ... voila! Taking with you a quality tanning agent, and lying down under the rays of the scorching sun, you can achieve the desired result. But which sunblock is better? On what parameters should you pay attention when buying it, so that the tool not only helped to turn into a "chocolate", but also protected from exposure to harmful UV-rays?

Important information

Sunblock: how to choose? Apply a droplet of funds to the inner side of the elbow fold, leave for 30 minutes. If there is no redness or itching, then the cream suits you. Means with a liquid texture do not leave a fat shine, so they are recommended to buy owners of mixed and oily skin. Waterproof sunblock: how to choose and what to remember?

There are two types of markings on such tools: waterresistance and waterproof. The former have good stability, the latter are practically not washed away. However, they are both at least half removed, so do not forget to apply them again after bathing. Creams perfectly moisturize and nourish, give the right protection against ultraviolet, but they need to give up the owners of problem skin.

Butter cream from sunburn: how to choose? This texture protects the skin from ultraviolet radiation much worse than other species. Therefore, such a tool is suitable for already sunburnt people or owners of swarthy skin from nature. Sunblock for children, as well as for adults, should be applied an hour before going to the beach and then every 2 hours while staying in the sun. An interesting fact: tanning will surely lie flat if you drink tea with lemon or eat something salty before going to the beach.

Types of creams and other products

1. The cream forming a protective film-filter, which weakens the action of sunlight, moisturizes and nourishes the skin.
2. Cream stimulant "accelerates" tan. Means with the effect of "tingle" improve blood circulation in cells and the production of melanin. What's the result? The skin acquires a darker shade. Do not apply such cream on the face, very pale skin and in case of frequent occurrence of allergic reactions.
3. The oil is suitable for those who rarely "burn" in the sun and quickly become swarthy. This product will help you to get an even tan in the shortest possible time.
4. Milk moisturizes and protects the skin from ultraviolet light. The main drawback is that it is quickly washed off. Therefore, if you want to swim often, a remedy with oily texture is the best choice.
5. The spray soothes and moisturizes well. It can be an additional measure.
6. A means for protecting the lips is recommended to use during exposure to direct sunlight, since the skin there is very thin and sensitive. In the evening, enough hygienic lipstick.
7. Children's funds are usually calculated for an age of three years. There are creams for newborns - the package says "0+", "suitable for the tender skin of newborns." Allowed the use of "adult" cosmetics, if the bottle is marked "family".

Degree of protection

Sunblock: how to choose, depending on the degree of protection required? This parameter is on the packaging after the SPF sign and indicates the time spent in the sun. If there is no cream on your skin, redness appears in half an hour, then with SPF10 it will happen ten times slower (in five hours), with SPF15 - 15 times slower (after seven hours). The strongest degree of protection is the SPF50 (holds 98% of ultraviolet light), the weakest is SPF2 (50% of the sun's rays pass through).