This is the first edition of Sweep the Sun. Let me explain what qualifies me as a writer of a...
At the 18th World Congress on Skin Cancer in Buenos Aires, Oct. 26-29, 2022 (https://wccs2022.com), Prof. Claus Garbe, M.D., of...
When I say “Nano means Big”, I do so in reference to UV filters. Of course, I am not contesting...
In this Sweep the Sun column we discuss the popular sunscreen claims about reef safety Since the bans of some...
In the first Sweep the Sun column we looked at the revised ISO 24444:2019, the Gold standard in SPF-testing. Practically...
The festive season around the turn of the year is the time of wishes and resolutions. So, this seems to...
There is a trend towards more transparency in cosmetics, e.g. by sharing EXTRA ingredient list information not required by law,...
The Florida SCC Sunscreen Symposium is a traditional gathering of the sunscreen manufacturing and supplier industry. It is held biannually...
In the first Sweep the Sun columns we looked at the Gold Standard ISO 24444:20191 and the possible alternatives that...
More and more consumers ask if sunscreens are safe. This question boils down to safety assessment as the European Union...
The first Sunscreen Simulator was developed and made available on the Internet by Ciba Specialty Chemicals in 2002. In the...
The 16th Sun Protection Conference in London 2023 provided ideas on how this could happen. Indeed, the phrase “Imagine if…”...
