The study studied how well volunteers applied sunscreen versus SPF moisturizer on their faces. On average, volunteers missed 11.1% of their faces with sunscreen and 16.6% of their faces with SPF moisturizer. Missing eyelids means that they were particularly bad at covering their eyelids, with an average of 14.0% of eyelid area missed with sunscreen and 20.9% with moisturizer. GettyThere are alternatives to sunscreen and SPF moisturizer to protect your face from the sun. If you do wear sunscreen or SPF moisturizer and want to make sure that you protect your eyelids, a pair of sunglasses with UV protection could help.

Source: Forbes April 05, 2019 02:26 UTC