National poll: Some parents may not properly protect children from the sun

Medical X-Press – Staff Writer

While the majority of parents recognize the importance of sunscreen, they may not always use best practices to protect children from getting burned, a new national poll suggests. One in 10 parents (11%) say they do not have a specific minimum SPF they use and 3% report they do not use sunscreen for their child, according to the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health at Michigan Medicine.

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