While it’s fair to say most of us love a good multi-tasking beauty product, experts warn that all-in-one skincare doesn’t necessarily extend to sun protection. As dermatologist Dr Isabel del Campo confirms: “I don’t recommend using the same sun protection on your face and body.” Not only does this mean your beach bag won’t be getting any lighter this August, but it could also impact the health of your skin barrier.
What actually happens when you put body sunscreen on your face
“The skin on your face is thinner, more sensitive, and has a higher density of sebaceous glands than the skin on the rest of your body,” explains the...
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