{"id":21306,"date":"2026-06-02T23:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/how-does-sun-protection-clothing-work-a-dermatologist-explains-everything-you-need-to-know\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T23:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T23:56:07","slug":"how-does-sun-protection-clothing-work-a-dermatologist-explains-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/how-does-sun-protection-clothing-work-a-dermatologist-explains-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does Sun Protection Clothing Work? A Dermatologist Explains Everything You Need to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20260602\/756c3232-b936-4b9b-9661-acbe4e18ef7a_1780434469.jpg?fit=around%7C1080:1080&amp;output-quality=90&amp;crop=1080:1080;center,top\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Sunscreen is an obvious summertime must-have to keep you safe from the sun, but have you heard about <strong>UPF<\/strong> (a.k.a. sun protection) <strong>clothing<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>We got the scoop from board-certified dermatologist <strong>Dr. Jenny Liu<\/strong> about how UPF clothing <em>actually<\/em> works, how the ratings are different from what we see on sunscreen labels, and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, we curated a selection of options to shop that are actually chic. Trust us, in styles this good no one will even know that you&rsquo;re being extra safe in the sun!<\/p>\n<p>But just because you&rsquo;re wearing sun protection clothing doesn&rsquo;t mean you should be skipping out on SPF, confirmed Dr. Liu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;UPF clothing is an excellent layer of protection, but it doesn&rsquo;t replace sunscreen. You still need sunscreen on exposed areas like the face, ears, neck, hands, and anywhere clothing doesn&rsquo;t fully cover,&rdquo; she explained.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>How Does Sun Protection Clothing Work? A Dermatologist Explains Everything You Need to Know<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunscreen is an obvious summertime must-have to keep you safe from the sun, but have you heard about UPF (a.k.a. sun protection) clothing? We got the scoop from board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jenny Liu about how UPF clothing actually works, how the ratings are different from what we see on sunscreen labels, and so much more&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/how-does-sun-protection-clothing-work-a-dermatologist-explains-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;How Does Sun Protection Clothing Work? A Dermatologist Explains Everything You Need to Know&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}