SPF creams provide protection against the sun’s harmful UV rays and help prevent premature skin aging, pigment spots and skin damage. SPF stands for “Sun Protection Factor” and indicates how effectively the cream protects the skin from UVB rays, which are responsible for sunburn. SPF creams are essential in every skincare routine, regardless of the weather or season, as they reduce the risk of skin cancer and keep the skin healthy and radiant.

Using SPF cream is the most important step to protect your skin from the harmful effects of the sun. UV rays can lead to skin aging, pigment spots, and even increase the risk of skin cancer. A good sunscreen not only offers protection from the sun, but also helps keep your skin healthy. Whether you are indoors or outdoors, applying SPF daily is essential for maintaining a radiant, healthy skin.

Benefits of SPF cream

Daily use of SPF cream offers several benefits:

1. Protection against UVA and UVB rays: SPF creams protect your skin against harmful sun rays that can lead to wrinkles, pigment spots and premature skin aging.
2. Prevent skin aging: UV radiation is one of the main causes of wrinkles, fine lines and loss of elasticity. SPF cream helps keep your skin younger and healthier.
3. Avoiding Sunburn: A good sunscreen prevents skin from burning, which can lead to painful blisters and skin damage.
4. Helps prevent pigment spots: SPF protects against sun damage that can cause dark spots or hyperpigmentation.
5. Promotes an even skin tone: Using SPF prevents uneven skin discoloration from the sun, leaving you with a more beautiful, radiant complexion.

Which SPF cream suits your skin type?

Depending on your skin type and needs, you can choose the right SPF cream :

• Dry skin: Choose a hydrating sunscreen with ingredients like hyaluronic acid or ceramides for added moisture.
• Oily or acne-prone skin: Use an oil-free SPF cream with a light, non-comedogenic formula that won't clog pores.
• Sensitive skin: Choose a mineral sunscreen with gentle ingredients like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide that soothe the skin.
• Normal skin: A broad-spectrum SPF cream with a balance of hydration and protection is ideal for normal skin.
• Mature skin: Choose an SPF cream with extra anti-aging ingredients such as vitamin E and peptides to protect and rejuvenate your skin.

At Rooby we have a wide range of SPF creams that are suitable for all skin types and provide optimal sun protection.

How do you use SPF cream for best results?

Follow these steps for proper SPF application:

1. Apply SPF cream every morning , even on cloudy days or indoors. UV rays can also penetrate windows.
2. Use plenty of sunscreen – a coin-sized amount for your face is usually enough.
3. Apply the cream evenly to your face, neck and décolleté, not forgetting your ears and lips.
4. Reapply every two hours, or more often if you have been sitting in the sun, swimming or sweating.
5. In addition to SPF, also wear a hat or sunglasses for extra protection from the sun.

By using a good SPF cream every day, you protect your skin against sun damage and keep your skin young, healthy and radiant.