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Is there any truth to the claim that sunscreen use encourages excessive sun exposure and, as a result, increases the risk of skin cancer?

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Question added by Khalid Shadfan , Sales And Tenders Manager , Jordan Sweden Medical and Sterilization Company
Date Posted: 2013/12/25
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Khalid Shadfan
by Khalid Shadfan , Sales And Tenders Manager , Jordan Sweden Medical and Sterilization Company

Most experts strongly disagree with this claim. Research also hasn't shown a link between sunscreen use and an increase in the risk of skin cancer. On the other hand, research has shown that use of sunscreen can reduce the risk of melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer.

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