María Luisa Fernández Miguel

María Luisa Fernández Miguel

María Luisa Fernández Miguel
Position

Clinical veterinarian for companion animals and president of the College of Veterinarians of Tenerife

Myths and doubts on sunscreens

The risks of ultraviolet radiation are well-known: it can cause everything from burns and spots to immune system alterations, cataracts, infections, and skin cancer. We need to protect ourselves from the sun, but do we really know how to do it? What is myth and what is reality? We answer the main questions when it comes to using sunscreens. 

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