Not all sunscreens are created equal, regulators say. Even expensive brands, like Clinique, sometimes make products that don t offer the SPF protection the say they do.
We spoke to six dermatologists and skin care experts about the sunscreens they recommend for kids and babies, mature skin, skin-damaged skin, acne-prone skin and more. Here's what to look for.
Spray sunscreen is often people's preferred choice, as the application is quicker and easier; but often individuals are not receiving the protection they need due to application methods. Lotion sunscreen may take longer to apply, but it tends to be applied correctly more often.