About Today: Is Your Sunscreen Expired?

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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor Last night, I started my annual bathroom spring cleaning. Observant readers will note that it is nearly summer, and perhaps past the time when spring cleaning is really spring cleaning. However, I have an excuse. Is That Sunscreen Expired? That excuse is this: I am pretty sure that my lotions and potions are breeding in the medicine cabinet and under the sink. Either that, or there's a wormhole in there that periodically allows sunscreens and makeup from ages past to reappear in my bathroom. 5 Common Sunscreen Mistakes Know Your UV Index See More About:  sunscreen  sunblock  cancer prevention How High Should the SPF Protection Be in My Sunscreen? I'm also reasonably certain the sunscreen was no good. It had entirely separated into layers like one of those sand art projects kids used to make at the fair. What's the Difference Between Sunscreen and Sunblock? Want to Know What's in Your Sunscreen? There's an App for That 9 Greatest Sunscreens, From Steep to Cheap Because I'm so pale I'm nearly see-through (and because I'm scared of getting skin cancer) I wear sunscreen all year round. But I like to have a lot on hand, so it's time to replace the old stuff as well. Who Makes the Best Natural Sunscreen? Should You Use a Higher SPF? See More About:  best foundations  best cleansers  best moisturizers 6 Favorite Budget Sunscreen Brands You can spend a lot on sunscreen if you feel like it, but I'm imagining you probably don't. So the good news is that there are plenty of drugstore brands out there that will fit the bill. Top SPF Foundation Bargains and Splurges Top Tinted Moisturizer Splurges and Steals See More About:  sunscreen  skin care products  sun protection Today Ads Sunscreen Expiration Date Sunblock Lotion Spray on Sunscreen Expired Mark Featured Articles How to Use Skype Top 10 Cars for Teens How to Clean Clothes After a Flood Video: Make a Small Room Look Bigger Free E-Course: Feng Shui for Love Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement