Sunscreen application area, even the lips?

Then, how far should I apply sunscreen?

Let's find out about the areas where you should apply sunscreen that are easy to miss.

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Areas to apply sunscreen, ears

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The ears are an easy area to apply sunscreen to.

No. But the ears are as much exposed to sunlight as the face

Since it is a frequently treated area, it is good to apply it.

It’s the same even if you have long hair.

The ears are the third most common site for skin cancer.

That is because of all parts of the outer ear.

Skin cancer has even spread to the external auditory canal

There are cases, and skin cancer also exists behind the ears.

There are survey results indicating that it is a common occurrence.

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with an SPF of 30 or higher

You must use sunscreen and the front and back of the ears

Apply sunscreen thoroughly to every part of your body

It is good to wear a hat with a brim, and as much as possible

It is also good to walk around in the shade.

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Areas where sunscreen is applied, scalp

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I thought that hair protects the scalp.

The scalp is an area that is easy to overlook.

Furthermore, the scalp is at the very top of the body.

Therefore, compared to other parts, it is exposed to sunlight

There is also a high chance of burns. To prevent skin cancer

Always apply sunscreen to your scalp and hairline as well.

It is good to apply it. Skin cancer on the scalp

It doesn't happen, but

Accounts for 2-5% of all skin melanomas

Applying sunscreen to the scalp

I recommend it, and a hat is also helpful.

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It is strange to apply sunscreen to the scalp as well.

It might be thought of as residue or a greasy feeling

If you are worried about leftovers, in powder or mist form

There is also a sunscreen specifically for the scalp that has been released.

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Areas to apply sunscreen, eyelids

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Because the skin around the eyes is thin, wrinkles or

Not only signs of aging such as spots, but also

It is a part vulnerable to skin cancer.

According to the study, what happens to the eyelids

Skin cancer accounts for up to 10% of all skin cancers.

Because it is a sensitive area, apply sunscreen to the eyelids

There are many cases where it is not applied properly, so in such cases

Contains titanium dioxide or zinc oxide

I recommend applying a mineral sunscreen.

Or an eye cream with SPF

Using it is one method, and wearing sunglasses is also

It's a big help.

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Sunscreen application area, lips

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Skin cancer can also occur on the lips.

According to the American Academy of Dermatology, a sun protection factor of 30

They recommend applying lip balm.

It is also important to apply sunscreen to your lips.

If you reapply every 2 hours, just like on your facial skin

It is even more effective. If the UV protection function

If you don't have lip balm, apply it to your face

You can also apply sunscreen to your lips.

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Areas to apply sunscreen: neck and chest

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Apply sunscreen diligently to your face

Please make sure to apply it to your neck as well.

According to research, of all new melanoma cases

It is said that about 20% were found in the head and neck.

Skin cancer can also develop on the neck and chest

You need to be careful and apply it well to the easy areas.

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Areas to apply sunscreen, feet

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Shoes that cover the entire foot like sneakers

Unless you are wearing shoes, your feet get a lot of sunlight

It is one of the parts of the body that is exposed to sunlight. The instep, in particular, is sensitive to sunlight.

Because it is often exposed, even on the feet, sunscreen

You absolutely must apply it. The soles are thick

It's okay because I have a stratum corneum, but sunbathing in the summer

To do so, lying barefoot, etc., on the soles of the feet

If you are exposed to UV rays, sunscreen is essential.

You need to apply it to your feet as well.

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3-15% of melanoma skin cancers occur on the feet or ankles.

As there are research results indicating that it occurs

Make sure to apply sunscreen to your feet as well, and regularly [pat] your skin

Check to see if there are any black spots on the feet or toes

It's a good idea to check.

 

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