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Sunscreen is not optional, especially for kids. In fact, it’s crucial for all children over six months of age, regardless of skin tone, experts say. “It helps prevent damage from the sun that goes beyond the painful effects of sunburn, including increased risk for skin cancers down the line,” says Dr. Rebecca Carter, a pediatrician at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital and associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Best sunscreens for kids | What is the safest sunscreen for kids? | Other sun safety tips for kids How we picked the best sunscreens for kids In order to compile the best sunscreens for kids below, we spoke to four dermatologists who recommend the following factors to keep in mind: Formulation: You should stick to a mineral sunscreen — also known as a physical blocker — that has zinc oxide or titanium dioxide instead of a chemical base.
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