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DERMATOLOGY SCIENCE AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How Can We Help?
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I HAVE FULL BODY SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS?
As board-certified dermatologists, we recommend a full body skin examination once a year.
WHAT SPF SHOULD I BE USING?
We recommend using a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30. This blocks 97% of the sun's UVB rays.
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I WEAR SPF?
We recommend daily use of sunscreen with reapplication every 2 hours when outside.
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