14/08/2026
The Hidden UV Danger: Why Galle is a Skincare Nightmare 🏏☀️
India playing in Galle might look picturesque, but the ocean makes it a hotbed for UV damage! Water reflects 25% more UV light, meaning our players are getting hit by UV rays from all angles—above, below, and the sides.
But here’s the reality check: you don’t need to be in Galle to experience a similar situation. Reflective UV damage happens every day!
🌳 Taking a Sunday morning jog in Cubbon Park
🚗 Sitting in the window seat during your commute
🏍️ Riding your two-wheeler without a visor
Reflected light is hitting you from all angles. As a consultant dermatologist, I cannot stress this enough: sun protection is about more than just avoiding direct sunlight.
The Fix:
🧴 Reapply your sunscreen every 2 hours.
🧢 Cover your neck and hands, not just your face!
Stay safe and keep your skin protected! 👇 Share this with someone who always forgets to reapply!