Do you need sunscreen even when you are indoors?
In short: We often associate sunburns with the beach, but you might need sun protection more often than you realize. This video explores whether windows provide enough protection to prevent skin damage.
While we typically think of sunscreen as a necessity for hot summer days at the beach, the risk of sun damage can extend to environments where you are not directly exposed to the elements.
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