Photo Story Friday…MaryAnn’s Story
Hosted by Cecily and Life With Kaishon MaryAnn’s Story… When did you start using tanning beds? and for what reasons? The first time I was in a tanning bed was when I was 13. I used to go to my mom’s...
View ArticleUV Skinz; Not Just A Swim Shirt
For six years UV Skinz has given people all over the country and now the world a chance to have fun in the sun worry-free. We get a lot of comments on our Facebook page and blog posts on how useful our...
View Article‘Protect Your Largest Organ’ with a Marc Jacobs T-Shirt
Your face, hands, arms, legs, back and feet are all covered with this durable and amazing stuff. Can you guess what it is? It’s your SKIN, your largest organ! Every year Marc Jacobs releases a t-shirt...
View ArticleBack-to-School Sun Protection List
Can you believe the Summer is coming to an end? Even though the beginning of school is drawing near that doesn’t mean you are free to forget about sun protection. Good sun safe habits should continue...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday…Take UV Skinz for a Stroll
Filed under: A Day in the Life of... Tagged: cancer, chemical-free, melanoma, Prevention, protection, skin cancer, skin cancer prevention, sun protection, sunscreen, UV protective, uv skinz,...
View ArticleFrom: Rhonda Sparks, Founder of UV Skinz …To: You
Greetings UV Skinz Fans … I am so excited to be able to share with you all of our new product offerings on our newly revamped website! Most people don’t realize the amount of time, energy,...
View ArticleUV Skinz Holiday Travel Must-Haves!
Whether you are planning a tropical holiday vacation or you already live in a place where the sun is still shining, UV Skinz has you covered (literally!) when it comes to sun protection. All of our UV...
View ArticleWinter Season Sun Protection
It’s common to assume that warm sunny summer days are the only times that you should be worried about sunburns and sun damage. This is just a myth. During the winter months the UV rays are still just...
View ArticleSunscreen is Not Always Enough
It is very fortunate that sunscreen products are available for use as a second line of defense. However, sunscreens sometimes fail, usually attributable to user error, which can result in unintentional...
View ArticleWhy Sun Protection is Important Year-Round
With only weeks left of summer, and fall quickly approaching, many of you may be thinking it’s time to stow away your sun protective clothing and stash your sunscreen in a dusty corner of your bathroom...
View ArticleCelebrating the Life of Darren Lee Farwell!
Over the years, UV Skinz has helped to protect many kids and adults from the harmful effects of the sun’s rays because one man lived and spread his love of life with all who knew him. Today we...
View Article5+ Ways to Wear the UV Skinz Neck Shield
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, you may have already used or heard of a neck gaiter or tube scarf; an elasticated tube-shaped piece of material which is very versatile and often used by people on...
View ArticleMY Story: Deanna
Storytelling is an important part of our human experience. Through the honest telling of our own stories we are able to relate to one another. MY Story was first incorporated into the UV Skinz blog so...
View ArticleMY Story: Dr. Kimberly Jerdan, MD
American Academy for Dermatologic Surgery revealed that its dermatologist physician members performed over 3.5 million skin cancer treatments in 2017. UV Skinz has created partnerships with medical...
View ArticleInterview with MDSolarSciences: Sunscreen Facts and Myths
Wearing sunscreen is just the first step in a good sun protection regimen, but are you aware that you have a choice when it comes to choosing a sunscreen that fits your lifestyle and expectations? It...
View ArticleFall Sun Protection
As the leaves change colors and the weather turns cooler, your skin also changes with the new season. After spending the past few months outdoors enjoying the summer sun, you may notice that your skin...
View ArticleMelanoma Gender Gap
In 2018, an estimated 55,000 new cases of invasive melanoma will be diagnosed in men. There’s a gender gap when it comes to diagnosis and survival rates of melanoma. According to the Skin Cancer...
View ArticleMY Story; Dr. Andrea Taylor, MD, FAAD
By choosing a dermatologist with these credentials you can be sure you are receiving high-quality patient care. Did you know that becoming a board-certified dermatologist requires many years of...
View ArticlePreparing Your Child for a Dermatology Appointment
In 2013, a study published in the journal Pediatrics indicated that pediatric melanoma rates are rising in the United States, particularly in the age group of 15-19 years, by approximately 2% each...
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