Sun and Eczema
Low
- At this level, minimal protection is usually sufficient.
- This includes wearing sunglasses.
Moderate
- Wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses.
- Generously apply broad-spectrum SPF-15 or higher sunscreen on exposed skin.
- Seek shade areas.
High
- Wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses.
- Generously apply broad-spectrum SPF-15 or higher sunscreen on exposed skin.
- Seek shade areas.
- Protect babies from the sun, keep them out of direct sunlight.
Very High
- Wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses.
- Generously apply broad-spectrum SPF-15 or higher sunscreen on exposed skin.
- Seek shade areas.
- Try to minimize your sun exposure.
- Protect babies from the sun, keep them out of direct sunlight.
Extreme
- At this level it is best to avoid all sun exposure.