Australian parents are being warned amid reports children have suffered burns and blisters from popular sunscreen products. 7NEWS
mum Carmen McNamara said her three-year-old son was “beside himself” when his skin reacted to a common brand of sun protection.For more Health & Wellbeing related news and videos check out“ was raised, bumpy, red, really itchy, like a proper chemical burn,” she told 7NEWS, sharing images of the boy’s injuries.The Cancer Council’s SunSmart manager Sally Blane said about 1 per cent of users will experience a reaction to sunscreen.A Perth boy’s severe reaction to sunscreen.
The warnings are especially important for young people, with their exposure potentially taking years to catch up with them.
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