How does sunlight damage your skin?
Many people like to soak in the sunlight to get a glorious tan. But many times, excessive exposure to harmful UV rays can cause skin damage. Sun damage is one of the leading causes of a range of skin issues. You may develop skin conditions such as dark spots, premature aging, and even skin cancer due to harmful UV rays from the sun. The skin damage caused by solar radiation is also known as photodamage. It can happen when the skin is directly under prolonged sun exposure without any sun protection, such as sunscreen. It may affect different skin types in many different ways. Some people may experience sun damage in the upper layer, such as the dermis. However, photodamage happens when the sun damage reaches the skin’s deeper layer called the epidermis. What are the adverse effects of sun damage? The damage from the sun may cause many adverse effects on the skin, which are as follows: Premature wrinkles loss of skin elasticity Dark spots/patches Hyperpigmentation Skin...