Sunscreen Flashcards
1
Q
Broad spectrum means?
A
Protection for UVA and UVB radiation
2
Q
UVA affects?
A
The deeper dermis causing premature aging and wrinkles
3
Q
UVB affects?
A
The skins surface (epidermis) contributes most to burning skin
4
Q
What’s in mineral sunscreen?
A
Zinc and Titanium
5
Q
Canmore has what percentage more than sea level of ultraviolet light?
A
25% more ultraviolet light than at sea level
And with the reflection of the snow 100% more
6
Q
Chemical sunscreen can affect what skin types?
A
Rosacea and can cause skin irritation