According to a new report by the Environmental Working Group, only 25% of sunscreens are safe and effective, but is that true?
The report looked at more than 2,200 sunscreens and their active ingredients to provide protection against both UVA and UVB rays.
George Washington University has experts available who can speak to this report, what to look for in sunscreens and the safest ones to use. If you would like to schedule an interview, please contact Katelyn Deckelbaum, katelyn [dot] deckelbaum
gwu [dot] edu (katelyn[dot]deckelbaum[at]gwu[dot]edu).
Adam Friedman is the chair of dermatology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Pooja Sodha, is the director for the center for laser and cosmetic dermatology at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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