Message from our founder At Badawii, we love to spend family time outdoors. Sunlight is important for wellbeing, physical and mental health, but we believe it is important to understand the risks of excessive...
Why is it so important to protect your skin against the sun? Rates of skin cancer—including melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer—continue to rise, even in young people. Melanoma is among the most common forms of cancer for young adults...
Advantages of using Sun Protective Clothing (UPF50+) Clothing is the most effective form of sun protection. It is our first line of defense against the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays. Clothing made with sunprotective fabrics offers many advantages...
Why is my child's skin more sensitive to sun exposure ? Young skin is delicate, thinner, and produces less melanin, a skin protecting pigment. Ultra violet (UV) rays reach the skin’s pigment producing melanin cells, called melanocytes, and cause DNA damage...
What is the best way to practice safe sun? To protect your kid’s skin from the sun's harmful UV rays and reduce your risk you should: Dress your children in sun-protective clothing with UPF labeling and make sure your...
Which sunscreen should I use for my little one? The American Academy of Dermatology recommends the following when using sunscreen on babies and toddlers: Children younger than 6 months of age: Protect their skin from the sun by keeping them...
What is the best way to apply sunscreen? Here are our best tips to apply sunscreen: Water and perspiration reduce the SPF value of many sunscreens—even those that are water-resistant—so be sure to reapply the product often. Sunscreen...
Should I use Chemical or Physical sunscreens? Each of these protects your skin differently and contains different active ingredients. Chemical sunscreens: These sunscreens work as a sponge, absorbing the sun’s rays. Look for one or more of the...
What about my child's eyes? Children under age 10 are at a high risk for skin and eye damage from UVR. The skin on their eyelids and around their eyes is more delicate and vulnerable...
