
Though convenient, SPF-infused cosmetics rarely deliver their labeled protection level in real-world use, emphasizing the continued need for a dedicated broad-spectrum sunscreen as the foundation of any routine.

Andrew Fuchs, PharmD, RPHI, BCGP, is the Director of Practice Experience and Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Touro College of Pharmacy in New York City.

Though convenient, SPF-infused cosmetics rarely deliver their labeled protection level in real-world use, emphasizing the continued need for a dedicated broad-spectrum sunscreen as the foundation of any routine.