Frequently Asked Questions

The sun is meant to be enjoyed—to lounge in, to play in, to bask in….but you have to know the basics to make your time in the sun safer. Below we answer some of your most pressing sun care questions.

Why should I wear sunscreen? What causes sunburn and skin damage? How do sunscreens work? How do I choose the right sunscreen and SPF for me? Does sunscreen expire? How often should I wear sunscreen? How to relieve a sunburn? How do sunless tanning products work? How do I use a sunless tanning product? Can a "sunless" tan be removed? Where can I find your products? Is the SPF in my daily lotion enough? What if I have more questions? How is Hawaiian Tropic^® different from other sunscreens? What promotions do you have going on?