They say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of a cure. Now, during National Skin Cancer Awareness month, is the right time to commit yourself to prevention today and also urge the people in your life to do the same.

Applying sunscreen on a daily basis should be mandatory, like doing your taxes or changing the oil in your car, which is why finding the perfect sunscreen for your skin is so important! Unlike sunscreen formulas of the past, today’s sunscreens come in so many different versions that it’s certainly easy and possible to find the perfect one for you, regardless or whether your skin is sensitive, oily, or even acne prone. Simply find your skin type below and we’ll tell you which sunscreen works best for YOU!

  • Skin cancer is the most common type of Cancer
  • The American Academy of Dermatology estimates that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime

  • One person dies of melanoma every hour (every 57 minutes)
  • Sustaining 5 or more sunburns in youth increases lifetime melanoma risk by 80%

  • Regular daily use of an SPF 15 or higher sunscreen reduces the risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma by 40% and the risk of developing melanoma by 50%