Yes, it's that time of year again.. now, I'm wondering.. can we get Factor 50 on prescription? just a thought..
I have never tried but I wouldn’t bank on it. We can’t get xylimelts.
Yes, it's that time of year again.
I was advised to use it year round
Dani
Base of tongue cancer. T2N0M0 6 weeks Radiotherapy finished January 2019
Hi I use factor 50 every day of the year on my neck and face I’ve never heard of it being prescribed. I tend to get whatever is on offer from the chemist or supermarket as long as it’s got UVA and UV B protection you’re fine.
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