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We asked five melanoma survivors to share the sun protection routines they developed after diagnosis. Spoiler alert: it's not just about wearing sunscreen.

Updated: 5:08 PM EDT May 24, 2021 Sabina Wizemann, Good Housekeeping Institute Senior Chemist, Health, Beauty & Environmental Sciences Lab Nicole Saporita, Good Housekeeping Institute Senior Editor Our partners at the Good Housekeeping Institute Beauty Lab tested the best sunscreens and SPFs and consulted top dermatologists to find the best sunblock to keep your skin protected, healthy and youthful all year long. For this test, chemists evaluated 61 body sunscreens and surveyed over 5,500 people in a consumer panel. Based on findings, GH chose produ...

Board-certified dermatologists share areas on the face and body you may be neglecting when slathering on SPF, which also happen to be the most common zones for skin cancer diagnoses.

The Ultimate Beach Packing List for a Week-Long Vacation AFAR 2 days ago Photo by Shutterstock Make packing for your next beach vacation a breeze with this checklist of essentials.After 14 months of COVID lockdowns, it’s likely the anticipation of your first postvaccine beach vacation is akin to the same giddy excitement you felt as a kid during the countdown to the first day of summer break. But alas, you’re an adult now and can’t rely on your parents to pack your pool floaties for you anymore.  If you’re staying at a resort, it’s safe to assume you won’t have to pack essenti...

Nabi Tang/Stocksy Before heading outside, you may be in the habit of slapping SPF on your face, arms, and legs. And that’s a start — but don’t stop there. According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, most adults need 1 ounce (or 2 tablespoons) of sunscreen to cover exposed skin on the whole body. But, they add, most people only apply between 25 and 50 percent of that amount. “Sunscreen should be used daily, regardless of the weather, and reapplied every two hours,” says Michele Green, MD, a board-certified dermatologist based in New York City. And if you’re swimm...