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What is "SPF" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 25-Jun-2024 (1 year, 11 months, 25 days ago)
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(Sun Protection Factor) SPF measures the effectiveness of sunscreen on the body. the test for SPF is done by using a living organism or body to measure the length of time it takes for the skin to redden without coverage or protection.

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