Imagine your SPF could think for itself as it works to defend your skin. Perhaps it would thicken its shield when the sun blazes harder and then back off that shield when you’re in the shade. That’s the promise of adaptive SPF, a new generation of sun protection that adjusts its shielding power as UV […]
An early-morning walk on a cloud-free August day delivers more ultraviolet energy to your skin than you might expect, and the numbers tell the story: researchers tracking daily users of broad-spectrum SPF 15 found a fifty-percent drop in melanoma diagnoses compared with occasional users, along with a forty-percent decline in squamous cell carcinoma and noticeably […]
Sunscreen is a daily essential for protecting against premature aging and skin cancer, but in the United States, the selection of active sunscreen ingredients is surprisingly limited compared to the rest of the world. While European and Asian sunscreens feature cutting-edge UV filters, U.S. consumers are still using the same chemical sunscreens that have been […]
The Science Behind Sunscreen Sunscreen is a remarkable skincare product that serves as a protective barrier between our skin and the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Understanding how it works requires a basic knowledge of UV radiation and its effects on the skin. The sun emits two primary types of UV radiation that reach the […]
When it comes to choosing the right sunscreen, the decision often boils down to two types: chemical and physical. Each has its unique properties and benefits, making it essential to understand their differences to determine which is best for your skin. This article explores the advantages and potential drawbacks of both types, providing the information […]
With summer in full swing, it’s essential to prioritize sun protection to help prevent damage from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sunscreen is a vital tool in our defense against sunburns, premature aging, and even skin cancer. However, not all sunscreens are created equal. In this blog, we’ll explore crucial sunscreen facts everyone should know and […]
Everyone wants to have glowing and healthy-looking skin. However, with the many skin care products available in the market, it can be difficult to determine which one is right for you. Fortunately, you don’t have to spend a lot of money on expensive products to achieve glowing skin. In fact, there are natural ways to […]
Today, everyone understands that protecting your skin from harmful UV rays when you’re outside is very important. Not only to stave off skin cancer but to also prevent premature aging of the skin. Most skin care fans will apply sun protection before venturing outside. But there’s a hidden danger – blue light exposure A recent […]
Recorded – Reviva Labs’ Webinar to understand why protecting your skin from the sun is probably the single most important preventative skin care step you should take every day. Sun protection Understanding SPF Chemical vs physical sun protection From brightening and firming to restoring and anti-aging – and everything in between – Reviva has it […]
By now, we all know the dangers of too much sun exposure. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays break down the skin’s elastin, which can cause skin to wrinkle and sag. Elastin loss weakens the skin in general, meaning skin can bruise and tear more easily, and those wounds may take longer to heal. But of […]
