Indian Skin Protection: Beyond Sunscreen During Peak UV Months
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Indian Skin Needs More Than Sunscreen: Comprehensive UV Protection Guide
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News18•02-03-2026, 09:57
Indian Skin Needs More Than Sunscreen: Comprehensive UV Protection Guide
•Indian skin (Fitzpatrick III–V) is prone to stubborn pigmentation, melasma, and deeper damage like collagen breakdown, even with natural burn protection.
•Beyond SPF: A broad-spectrum SPF 30–50 sunscreen is crucial, but antioxidants (Vitamin C, niacinamide) are vital to neutralize free radicals and prevent pigmentation.
•Barrier repair with hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and ceramides helps maintain skin resilience against sun stress and inflammation.