Address:

140 Riverside Dr E, Drumheller, AB, T0J 0Y4

Sunscreen Safety

Choose a sunscreen with…
Broad-spectrum (protects against both UVA and UVB rays)
SPF 30+ and water resistant
* ALWAYS CHECK THE EXPIRY DATE *
Apply sunscreen 15 minutes before going outside.
Re-apply every 2 hours or more often… especially if swimming, toweling off, or sweating heavily
Keep babies out of the HEAT & DIRECT SUNLIGHT whenever possible.
Ask a health professional about using sunscreen on babies less than 6 months old
Use a wide-brimmed hat
Use loose, lightweight clothing
Keep babies well hydrated
Consider testing your sunscreen on a small patch of skin. If your skin develops a rash, becomes itchy, or otherwise reacts: Stop using the product and choose a product with different ingredients
For an ADULT – Use about 7 tsp (35ml) for the entire body. 1tsp for:
Face and neck
Each arm and leg
Front
Back
DON’T FORGET often missed areas: tops of ears, nose, shoulders, feet, scalp (if hair-challenged)… Use a sunscreen lip balm to protect your lips, too!