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Can drinkable sunscreen replace your regular one?

Out of all the skincare products on the market, if there’s one that has undergone intensive clinical studies to prove its effectiveness, it has to be sunscreen. Dr Sonavane says that even though these supplements don’t prevent UV rays from reaching your skin like topical sunscreens do, they contain ingredients that help buffer the damage caused by sun exposure. Unlike topical sunscreens that create a physical or chemical barrier on the skin, drinkable sunscreens work at a cellular level by enhancing the body's defence mechanisms against UV radiation, explains Dr Shetty. Here’s what we found: Most drinkable sunscreens contain antioxidants, vitamins, and plant extracts that help fight free radical damage from the sun. The curious case of world’s first ‘drinkable sunscreen’ When Dr Ben Johnson, a former aesthetic physician and skincare entrepreneur, announced the launch of 'drinkable sunscreen', the skincare world did a collective double-take.

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