Love Saranghae Podcast with Peter & Andrea
E58:
Skincare Q & A: What Is Photoallergy to Sunscreen & How Often Should You Apply in Water?
In this episode of Love, Saranghae Podcast, hosts Peter and Andrea address listener questions about skincare, focusing on sunscreen use and concerns. They discuss the phenomenon of photoallergic reactions to sunscreens, particularly in sensitive skin, and provide insights on the importance of reapplication and the benefits of reef-safe products. They also delve into timing of application especially when swimming in the ocean and pool along with other important recommendations.
Takeaways
Photoallergic reactions can occur after pregnancy due to hormonal changes.
Reapplication of sunscreen is crucial, especially when swimming
.Our sunscreen is designed with sensitive skin in mind, free from chemical filters.
Chemical sunscreens can be harmful to marine life and coral reefs.
It's important to understand the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreens.
Sunscreen should be reapplied every 45 minutes to an hour when swimming.
The raw smell of sunscreen ingredients indicates purity and lack of fragrance.
Sunscreens can show little drop-off in UV protection for several hours.
Awareness of reef-safe products is essential for ocean conservation.
Customer feedback is vital for improving skincare products.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Skincare Q&A
01:25 Understanding Photoallergic Reactions to Sunscreen
07:31 Sunscreen Application and Water Resistance
11:36 The Importance of Reef-Safe Sunscreens
About Our Guest Nancy McDonald
To contact Nancy Mcdonald
email: info@atelier123.ca
Phone: 416.662.0047
Website: https://atelier123.ca
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