6 Expert Tips on Getting Sun Without Aging Yourself

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Bring sunglasses

Think of sunglasses as if they were sunscreen for your eyes. Similar to physical barriers, they reflect UV rays and prevent sun damage. “Opt for sunglasses that are labeled UV 400,” says Casey. “These sunglasses offer 99 percent protection from UVA and UVB rays.” Remember that sunglasses don’t offer skin protection—and so you’ll still need to wear sunscreen around the eye area. However, they do provide anti-aging effects by preventing squinting. “This will help reduce the chances of forming fine lines and wrinkles,” says Alain Michon, MD, medical director at the Ottawa Skin Clinic.

Bring sunglasses

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