Burning Truths: Exposing Sunscreen Misconceptions for Better Protection

Misconceptions on sunscreen use and sun exposure abound, and social media tends to amplify these fallacies. Heather Woolery Lloyd, MD, Director of the Skin of Color Division for the University of Miami Department of Dermatology in Miami FL, and Darrell Rigel, MD,  a Dermatologist in New York, NY, and Dallas, TX, debunk some common misconceptions about sunscreen use and sun exposure and offer tips on staying safe in the sun.