You might have heard about the importance of applying sunscreen every time you step out for a walk, a beach visit or just a casual brunch date with your BFF. But, what about the times when you are at home, lounging or working from home? Do you need to apply sunscreen? 

Well, it is always advised to apply sunscreen even when you are indoors to prevent skin damage caused by UV radiation, which may still flow through windows. 

If you're still not sold on the importance of applying SPF while staying indoors, this blog is for you. We’ve listed down some reasons why you should use sunscreen indoors.

Reasons Why You Should Apply Sunscreen Indoors

Here are the top 5 reasons why you should apply sunscreen indoors:

Helps Prevent Premature Ageing 

Even on gloomy and cloudy days, the UVA rays can penetrate through glass windows and can cause severe damage. Although, due to no direct exposure to sunlight, you may not experience sunburn caused by UVB rays consistent exposure to UVA rays can bring in the signs of premature ageing such as wrinkles and loss of skin elasticity. 

Gives A Boost To Your Skincare Routine

Building a proper skincare routine is a must to get that glowing and dewy skin. A good skincare routine is never complete without including sunscreen in it. The fact is, you may spend hours doing your skincare but not applying sunscreen may not give you the desired results. After cleansing, toning and moisturising your skin, it is important to apply sunscreen to keep the bad stuff away from the skin and good things in.

Keeps Skin Moisturised

Sunscreen has come a long way from being a blob of gunk to a moisturising skincare product. Packed with high-quality ingredients sunscreen helps boost your skin texture and gives enough nourishment to your skin. 

Turmeric Shield soothing sunscreen serum SPF 40PA+++  from 82°E protects your skin from harsh UVA and UVB, while reviving your dry and dull skin. Infused with powerful and healing ingredients such as Turmeric and Ceramides, it helps soothe irritated skin while balancing the skin’s natural lipid levels and protecting it against harmful environmental aggressors. The clinically tested and fragrance-free formulation of the sunscreen is suitable for all skin types and is fast absorbing in nature. PETA-approved vegan and cruelty-free, the sunscreen gives your skin a healthy and youthful glow. 

Protecting From Blue Light

Along with shielding your skin from harsh sun rays, the sunscreen also protects against free radicals of blue light emitted by electronic devices such as TVs, laptop, mobile phones, etc. Free radicals produced by blue light can hasten the ageing process, promote melanin production in age spots, and induce sagging by depleting collagen. 

By now, we believe you must have convinced yourself about applying sunscreen even while staying indoors. Wearing sunscreen indoors is a proactive move that can help shield your skin from the cumulative impacts of UV radiation and blue light. So whether you're walking outside into the sun or staying cosy inside, don't forget to include sunscreen as a year-round must in your beauty routine.