The best anti-ageing product is the humble sunscreen. Apply multiple times a day for the best results.
Of all the items to pack in your bag for your summer holiday, sunscreen is one of the most important. No matter which destination you’re headed for – beach, lake, or mountain – you need to protect your skin from the sun, especially in New Zealand with our depleted ozone hole which means there’s no filter between us and UV light.
We might not be talking about the ozone hole as much, but NIWA* reports that it is still a concern, and it did in fact appear earlier this year than previously and is likely to be around longer lasting into the summer months. This is due to the January 2022 eruption of the Tongan volcano Hunga-Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai. The extra water vapor from the volcano took 18 months to spread to the Antarctic but is now having an effect. Water vapor is a greenhouse gas. The best thing you can do is check the UV index daily and ensure you cover up, block up or stay indoors when it’s at its highest…
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