The Skin Cancer Foundation recommends this product as a safe and effective UV sunscreen.
Sun Alert: Limiting sun exposure, wearing protective clothing, and using sunscreens may reduce the risks of skin ageing, skin cancer, and other harmful effects of the sun.
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In 1993 when Playtex Products, Inc. purchased Sun Pharmaceuticals Corp, the Banana Boatr brand was the #4 player in the Suncare category. Today, Banana Boatr is the #2 Suncare brand in the category and is the leader in several suncare segments. Banana Boatr brand has a broad product offering and is a strong presence in all Suncare segments.
&nsp; In addition, Banana Boatr Suncare is a pioneer in the Suncare category. There is a long list of "firsts" from Banana Boatr. Some of the most significant are as follows:
Banana Boat is the first (and only) major Suncare brand to carry the approval and endorsement of the Skin Cancer Foundation.
Banana Boat was the first brand to offer a full spectrum SPF50 in Babies and Kids sunscreens.
Banana Boat was one of the first brands to incorporate Titanium Dioxide into its products
Banana Boat was the first brand to offer Spray technology for sunscreens. In 2002, Banana Boat will offer the highest SPF available in a Spray (SPF 48).
Banana Boat was the first brand to offer Sport SPF 50.
Banana Boat was first to offer a Sport gel with Avobenzone.
Banana Boat was the first brand to offer a Sport spray gel.
Banana Boat was the first brand to offer a Suncare product specifically for the face.
Banana Boat was among the first to offer an Aloe Vera Gel product for After Sun use.
Banana Boat was the first to offer an After Sun product with a trigger-spray applicator.
Banana Boat was the first brand to have a Hair & Scalp protector so unique that it is patented.
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