
Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure
Use a water-resistant sunscreen if swimming or sweating
Reapply at least every 2 hours
Sun protection measures. Spending time in the sun increases your risk of skin cancer and early skin aging. To decrease this risk, regularly use a sunscreen with a broad spectrum spf of 15 or higher and other sun protection measures including:
Limit time in the sun, especially from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Wear long-sleeve shirts, pants, hats, and sunglasses
Children under 6 months: ask a doctor