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SPF Myths We Still Hear in India

I do not burn so I do not need SPF. Melanin protects — it does not make you UV-proof.

  • Shripad Trilotkar
  • 14 Feb 2026

UV damage shows up as uneven tone, stubborn spots, and early texture changes — not only sunburn.

  • Myth: Darker skin does not need SPF — False.
  • Myth: Makeup SPF is enough — Only if you apply a full teaspoon of product.
  • Myth: Indoor days are fine bare — UVA still comes through windows.
A fluid SPF you will reapply beats a perfect formula you skip.
A fluid SPF you will reapply beats a perfect formula you skip.

Look for PA++++ or broad-spectrum labels, and pair with a vitamin C serum if your barrier can handle it.

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