Sweat + Sunscreen Pilling: How to Stop the “White Roll” Effect
• Sunscreen pilling, the 'white roll' effect, is caused by sunscreen clumping with sweat and other skincare products.
• To prevent pilling, choose lightweight sunscreens, exfoliate regularly, hydrate your skin, and apply sunscreen in thin layers.
• Waiting between product applications and reapplying sunscreen strategically can also minimize the white roll effect.
Preventing the frustrating “white roll” effect this summer
Summer is here, bringing increased sun exposure and the combination of sweat and sunscreen. While sunscreen is essential, many experience the “white roll” effect, where sunscreen mixes with sweat, forming flaky residue. This sunscreen pilling can be annoying and deter frequent sunscreen use. There are strategies to prevent this issue and enjoy summer activities without the dreaded white roll.
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