The Sun Day app, out in beta, prompts you on how to prep for being out and about for your specific skin type and location.

The UV index is a daily forecast that measures the intensity of ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. The numbers range from 1, the lowest exposure, to 11+, which indicates extreme sun exposure.

Americans in at least 16 states could see heightened levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on Friday, according to a forecast ...

To minimize sun exposure and reduce the risk of UV-related skin damage, it is recommended to seek shade as often as possible, especially between 10 AM and 4 PM, when the sun's rays are strongest.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Experts say the danger of prolonged ultraviolet ray exposure can lead to skin damage. Doctor ...

8-10 UV value (very high): A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 means very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Take extra precautions.

The UV index is categorized by exposure categories ranging from low to extreme. The scale is from 1 to 11+. Low exposure is 1 to 2, moderate is 3 to 5, high is 6 to 7, very high is 8 to 10 and ...

BASKING IN THE sun has been considered a health hazard for at least four decades. The main risk comes from ultraviolet (UV) light, which the Sun emits alongside visible radiation. This can ...

Sun damage is reversible to some extent, but you can’t completely undo the changes to your skin. Prevention via daily ...

Additionally, sun spots — often referred to as age spots — can develop when UV exposure triggers an overproduction of melanin. This is also true for people of all skin colors. [ 6 ] ...

Sun exposure is a common trigger for rosacea symptoms. Ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause inflammation, damage the skin barrier, and dilate blood vessels, increasing redness or the deepening of skin ...