Best Chemical-Free Sunblock for Skin Cancer Survivors

Lori Godin
When skin cancer survivors are seeking sun protection cream, they should opt for creams with a high level of SPF, at least 30, chemical-free or natural formulas and sunscreens that contain no PABA's or parabens. It is important to take care of your skin, and no one knows this better than a skin cancer survivor.

Neutrogena's coverage line begins with the Ultra Sheer Dry Touch Sunblock that contains the additional ingredient of Helioplex and an SPF of forty-five. It blocks he sun without clogging pours, and comes in a great waterproof formula. It won't come off, even with the most strenuous of activity and contains no risks for those who have suffered from skin cancer in the past. There are no PABA's in the product which can be troubling to skin cancer survivors and doesn't come with that usual sunscreen odor. It is widely available at the local pharmacy or supermarket, and comes at a great price.

Jason Sunbrellas Sport Stick can be purchased online or at the local health store. The products found at www.jason-natural.com are great for the entire family, and will protect the skin from harmful rays that can contribute to skin cancer, as well as being safe for those individuals who have had a past with skin cancer. It comes at the low price of ten dollars and is rich in vitamins and green tea extracts without the harmful ingredients like parabens and preservatives. These chemicals can irritate the skin and lead to damage. The SPF level is 36, and the formula is durable and water resistant too.

Peter Thomas Roth Titanium Dioxide Sunblock can be purchases conveniently on the internet at www.peterthornasroth.com. These oil free formulas come with the lowest SPF level of thirty and are shine and fragrance free as well. They come at a higher cost than regular sunscreens but are full of the vitamins that can replenish skin; a, c, e and other antioxidants. Some of the Sunblocks prevent tanning altogether, allowing no sun damage to occur within the skin. This is perfect for survivors of skin cancer, and small children.

Doc Martin's of Maui Sunblock claims to work all day long as it is been deemed "mega waterproof" and is approved by Moms, Athletes' and Skin Cancer survivors. It is different from every other sunblock on the marker, and provides protection even after six hours immersed in water! It is a non greasy formula that comes at the low price of ten dollars and offers a minimum SPF of thirty. It contains no parabens and comes in a non greasy formula that not only protects against UVA rays but UVB rays as well.

A great sunblock for skin cancer survivors can be found at the local drug store and is one of the best for sensitive skin, and cancer survivors. Blue Lizard sunscreen comes with an SPF level of thirty, and containing no chemicals this sunscreen offers protection that rivals the best chemically based sunscreens. It uses zinc as the main factor in blocking the sun, and blocks the highest of UVA and UVB level rays.

Finding sun protection that can protect the damaged skin from future harm is imperative in overcoming skin cancer. It is not always feasible to completely ignore the sun, and therefore, these great companies make sunblock appropriate for skin cancer survivors, and the entire family.

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  • What a load of *?!#3/2/2009

    http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/special/sunscreens2008/findyoursunscreen.php?brand_id=434&query=Ultra+Sheer+Dry+Touch+Sunblock

  • Maria mills2/24/2009

    Hey everyone,

    Another great LOCAL organic skincare company that is certififed is MADE FROM EARTH. I have been using their products for the last 6 months - and now stopped!! Because my skin has naturally improved itself and I have seen a real decline in the amount of wrinkles on the side of my eyes. I would recommend the "VITAMIN ENHANCED FACE FIRMING SERUM". This is the cream I only used for 6 months and now stopped because it naturally has improved my owns skins ability to heal itsefl and become firmer.

    As a body lotion, I use the HONEY HONEY cream. Smells like honey. Definitely check them out and they are way better priced than most organic skin care lines. . .the website is madefromearth.com

  • maria mills2/24/2009

    Hey everyone,

    Another great LOCAL organic skincare company that is certififed is MADE FROM EARTH. I have been using their products for the last 6 months - and now stopped!! Because my skin has naturally improved itself and I have seen a real decline in the amount of wrinkles on the side of my eyes. I would recommend the "VITAMIN ENHANCED FACE FIRMING SERUM". This is the cream I only used for 6 months and now stopped because it naturally has improved my owns skins ability to heal itsefl and become firmer.

    As a body lotion, I use the HONEY HONEY cream. Smells like honey. Definitely check them out and they are way better priced than most organic skin care lines. . .the website is madefromearth.com

  • Cy Nisenfeld7/10/2008

    She ought to stick to deconrating with candy. Her report on sunblockers is tainted. Nutrogena is known to contain the recently discovered chemical that is a direct cause of skin cancer.

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