UV Protection Swimsuits
Posted by ecostinger on 14th Aug 2014
You may feel that wearing normal clothing can protect you from the sun
UV radiation; but this is not true. Not all sunscreens provide the same
sun protection (sunscreen UV protection is measured in SPF – Sun
Protection Factor), and not all sunglasses provide the same eye
protection (eye UV protection is measured in EPF – Eye Protection
Factor); the same applies to clothing which
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What Is Dive Skin Or Stinger Suit
Posted by ecostinger on 14th Aug 2014
Dive Skins are used when diving in water temperatures above 25 °C (77
°F). They are normally made from Spandex or Lycra and provide little
thermal protection, but do protect the skin from jellyfish stings,
abrasion and sunburn. This kind of suit is also known as a 'Stinger
Suit'. Some divers prefer dive skins or stinger suits over wetsuits,
because it is comfortable and easier to we
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