Experts name the 14 most dangerous sunscreens for children



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With the approach of the summer, we are looking at the best and worst sunscreens for your family.

A study of the environmental working group warns parents against the worst sunscreens on the market. The study says that nearly three quarters of consumer-use solar screens are not working.

The EWG study studied 900 sunscreens and more than 500 SPF-labeled moisturizers, which measured data such as protection against UV rays, toxic ingredients and other hazards.

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Many sunscreens contain toxic ingredients.

You will find below the worst sunscreens for children:

  1. Banana Boat Kids Continuous Spray Sunscreen, SPF 100
  2. Banana Boat Children's Sunscreen Lotion – SPF 100
  3. Foaming Sunscreen Coppertone Kids Wacky Foam SPF 70
  4. Coppertone Sunscreen Continuous Spray Kids SPF 70
  5. Coppertone Lotion Sun Cream Children SPF 70
  6. Coppertone Water Babies Sunscreen Lotion SPF 70+
  7. Coppertone Sunscreen Stick Kids SPF 55
  8. Coppertone Sun Cream Water Babies SPF 55
  9. Coppertone Sunscreen Foaming Lotion for Water Babies SPF 70
  10. Sunstick Cream for children CVS Health FPS 55
  11. Equate Baby Sunscreen Lotion SPF 70
  12. Pure & Free Baby Sunscreen SPF 60+ from Neutrogena
  13. Neutrogena Wet Skin Kids Sunscreen Spray, SPF 70+
  14. Sunscreen Sticks Up & Up Kids FPS 55
  15. Consumer Reports also released a study that found that nearly half of the sun protection products analyzed by analysts do not comply with the SPF indicated on their labels.

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