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  Sun creams can't rub in, scientists warn


The rubbing of the skin, sun creams decreasing, according to the magazine PhotoChemistry and PhotoBiology.

That is the conclusion reached by experts of British non-profit organization Restoration of Appearance and Function Trust, working under the direction of Rachel Heywood (Rachel Haywood).

Scientists found that immediate protection harmful ultraviolet rays to white film, which is formed on the skin even when creams damage. The rubbing of the same jobs in port glands, not providing protection against harmful ultraviolet rays type A (URA), informed Heywood.

She says that most people prefer Rub in the cream, as they believe this way of a more enjoyable experience. However, the study showed that with the uses of protection of your skin the harmful effects of sun minimal, commented Heywood. According to the scientists, ultraviolet rays type A, coming into contact with the skin, causing free radicals that can, in turn, cause premature aging and cancer.

His experiments British scientists conducted at human skin after surgery. By studying the effect of ultraviolet rays, Heywood and her colleagues reconstruct intense solar radiation in the laboratory.

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers with a high level of mortality. Only in the UK skin cancer kills more than 2,000.

Experts warn that a sunscreen is not enough to protect against harmful ultraviolet rays. Rather, it is important to remain in the shadows at the time of maximum solar activity, 11 am to 3 pm.

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