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Can spf actually damage your skin in turn causing wrinkles?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Nope: Sun damage increases unsightly wrinkles not to mention skin cancer. Sunscreen is your friend - cancer in not. http://edition.cnn.com/2013/06/04/health/sunscreen-aging/
Answered 12/13/2016
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Possibly: Most SPF skin products contain a lot of dangerous chemicals. The best way to protect your skin is using a protective clothing such as a cotton full sleeved shirt, hat. Vitamin D (sunshine vitamin) actually prevents dangerous skin cancers. Read this article: http://www.foxnews.com/story/2005/05/24/scientists-say-sunshine-may-prevent-cancer.html
Answered 12/31/2016
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