Dress to Protect: 5 Things that Affect How Well Your Clothes Block UV Rays
At The Skin Cancer Foundation, we like to say that clothing is the first line of defense against the sun. The right clothes offer more certain sun protection than sunscreen, since people often don’t use sunscreen in the right way (1 ounce applied evenly to all exposed skin every day, and reapplied every two hours if you’re exposed to the sun). But not all clothing is created equal. Read more - https://blog.skincancer.org/2017/08/11/dress-to-protect-5-things-that-affect-how-well-your-clothes-block-uv-rays/