Most people feel younger than they look—and sun damage can play a huge part in this. We understand how frustrating this disconnection can be. Beyond negatively affecting your confidence, premature aging due to sun exposure can also pose significant health risks, including skin cancer. UV rays penetrate your skin’s melanin cells, creating a “tanned” appearance. However, both the sun and tanning beds permanently change your skin at a cellular level. As these changes accumulate over time, your skin loses its elasticity. This not only leads to cosmetic concerns, but also significantly increases your chances of developing skin cancer.
Sunscreen acts as a shield—reflecting UV rays. While proper skincare and sunscreen are crucial for preventing damage, no sunscreen formula completely blocks rays, so it’s best to limit your exposure.
At Galt Dermatology, our doctors offer the leading preventative care, wrinkle reversal, volume replenishment, and sun spot removal in Fort Lauderdale.







