How to protect the face from the sun's rays

Complexion and sunlight

The ultraviolet rays from the sun pose a danger to human skin and skin if exposed for long periods of time, as it can burn the face and hands, as the ultraviolet rays have a very high energy, so certain mechanisms must be followed to ensure that the skin is protected from these harmful rays.

How to protect the face from the sun's rays

• Try to avoid the sun's rays, and not to sit in it for long, and it is preferable to avoid the rays from ten in the morning until three in the afternoon.
• Choosing clothes well, as it is preferable to wear long-sleeved, loose-fitting clothes, with light colors that protect from harmful sun rays and preserve the skin and its moisture.
• When sitting in the sun, it is preferable to take shelter with umbrellas, hats or eye glasses, as they block the sun's rays from the face, hands and neck.
• It is advised to use sunscreen, and choose a condom that suits the skin, as it creates a layer on the skin that protects it from the sun's rays, and it is preferable to choose a condom that has a high protection ratio of more than 70, and it is not recommended to use condoms made as a spray because they do not cover the entire skin.
• Use cosmetics that contain a large percentage of sunscreen.
• Take antioxidants such as vitamin C and vitamin E, which increase skin protection and reverse the harmful rays of the sun.

Sun cream

To use a condom properly, do the following:

• Choose a sunscreen that suits your skin type, whether it is dry or oily.
• The percentage of protection in the condom must exceed seventy.
• The condom must be applied half an hour before leaving the house, and make sure that it covers all the face with the same thickness, as it is preferably 1 mm thick.
• A UV shield is recommended, such as: ' Uva' , Uvb.
• Applying the condom approximately every two hours to give better protection.

Sunlight damages the face

The sun's ultraviolet rays are one of the most important factors that affect and harm the skin, as they cause various damages to the face if we do not protect the face well, and these damages include:

• Solar tanning, when the skin is exposed to excessive radiation, the pigment melanin is produced that has a brown color, which leads to the appearance of color on the skin, and the people most at risk of tanning are the owners of light skin.
• Burns caused by the ultraviolet rays of the sun, where the skin color changes to red with sharp pain and irritation, and the burns may be superficial, that is, affecting the outer skin, and they last for a few days, and sometimes the burns are deep, that is, they reach the inner layer of the skin.
• The appearance of wrinkles and lines on the face, as excessive exposure to sunlight damages the collagen fibers that give the skin its elasticity, which leads to wrinkling and sagging of the skin.
• Skin discoloration, the color of the skin may change as a result of swimming in summer days and in the sun.
• Freckles, freckles, brown spots.
• Skin peeling.
• skin cancer.
• The appearance of capillaries in the epidermis.