Skip to content
Cosmetics Info
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to go to the desired page. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures.
  • MENU
    • Product Categories
      • Baby Care
      • Cosmetics
      • Fragrances
      • Hair Care
      • Nail Care
      • Self Care & Wellness
      • Skin Care
      • Sun Protection
    • Resources
      • About Cosmetics Info
      • Blog
      • FAQs & Resources
      • History of Cosmetics
      • Infographics Library
      • Preteen Skin Care
      • Product Regulation & Oversight
      • Safety Basics
      • Shelf Life
      • Sustainability
      • Video Gallery
Cosmetics Info
Cosmetics Info
When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to go to the desired page. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures.
  • MENU
    • Product Categories
      • Baby Care
      • Cosmetics
      • Fragrances
      • Hair Care
      • Nail Care
      • Self Care & Wellness
      • Skin Care
      • Sun Protection
    • Resources
      • About Cosmetics Info
      • Blog
      • FAQs & Resources
      • History of Cosmetics
      • Infographics Library
      • Preteen Skin Care
      • Product Regulation & Oversight
      • Safety Basics
      • Shelf Life
      • Sustainability
      • Video Gallery
Cosmetics Info

Sun Protection

Sunscreens are a key factor in preventing and reducing the risk of skin cancer and UV damage.

Please read our Sunscreen FAQs.

Sunless Tanners

Sunless tanners, also called self-tanning or ultraviolet (UV)-free tanning, are products applied to the skin to mimic a traditional suntan without UV light exposure.

Learn More
Sunscreen Trends

Posts on social media claim that sunscreen is unnecessary, blocks natural sunlight and contains harmful chemicals. While sunlight exposure can boost mood, regulate sleep and produce vitamin D, the sun’s rays damage skin cells, causing aging, dark spots and wrinkles and increasing the risk of skin cancer.

Learn More
Sunscreens: How to Read a Label, Expert Tips, etc.

Sunscreens are topical products that protect the skin from harmful UV radiation. They contain active ingredients that absorb, scatter, or reflect UV radiation before it reaches the skin’s surface.

Learn More
  • Product Categories
    • Baby Care
    • Cosmetics
    • Fragrances
    • Hair Care
    • Nail Care
    • Self Care & Wellness
    • Skin Care
    • Sun Protection
  • Resources
    • About Us
    • FAQs & Resources
    • History of Cosmetics
    • Infographics Library
    • Product Regulation & Oversight
    • Safety Basics
    • Sustainability
    • Video Gallery
  • Product Categories
    • Baby Care
    • Cosmetics
    • Fragrances
    • Hair Care
    • Nail Care
    • Self Care & Wellness
    • Skin Care
    • Sun Protection
  • Resources
    • About Us
    • FAQs & Resources
    • History of Cosmetics
    • Infographics Library
    • Product Regulation & Oversight
    • Safety Basics
    • Sustainability
    • Video Gallery

Product Categories: 

  • Baby Care
  • Cosmetics
  • Fragrances
  • Hair Care
  • Nail Care
  • Self Care & Wellness
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Protection

Resources: 

  • About Us
  • Blog
  • FAQs & Resources
  • Glossary
  • History of Cosmetics
  • Infographics
  • Product Regulation
  • Safety Basics
  • Sustainability
  • Videos

© CosmeticsInfo.org. All Rights Reserved.

Legal Disclaimer | Privacy Policy