My answer to What are the importance of skincare in everyday life?
Answer by Desmond Last:
Skincare is vital in today’s increasingly toxic environment. Our skin breathes.
We breathe in all the 4000 chemicals that are man-made everyday. Even President Trump who considers Cliamte Change to be a disposal Policy is not immune to the toxins in the air.
About 4,000 Toxic Chemicals Are Found in the Air We Breathe
In addition increased rates of skin cancer are occurring because of changes to the protective layer around the world that filters ultra-violet rays for the sun – the ozone layer.
Covering your skin with a good skin cream and clothing is necessary in our increasingly toxic enviroment.