There is a lot of evidence to show that sunscreens that ABSORB harmful ultraviolet light rather that REFLECT it may actually not be all that great for the body. One reason is that the chemicals that ABSORB UV light (oxybenzone etc.) could mimic the effects of estrogen and/or disrupt the natural hormonal balance of the body. Another reason is that it is possible that...
Learn MoreMy previous favorite Speedo Jr. Futurity are being replaced by Jr. Victory. They are pretty much the same pair of goggles but with a different name. These days these googles can be a bit tricky to get hold of. If you are ordering from Guam, I suggest finding a supplier from Amazon.com.
Learn MoreI believe the best way to prevent swimmers ear is to use a homemade swimmer’s ear prevention solution. You make this by mixing isopropyl alcohol with a small amount of white vinegar in one of the over the counter droppers you can buy at the chemist. Then after each time you or your child gets out of the water you use a few drops to dry out the ear and prevent...
Learn MoreI’m frequently asked if I have any recommendations for goggles for kids. So far my favorite goggles for kids are the Speedo Futurity variety. They are very robust and generally seal around the eyes very well.
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