BRITS DON’T TAKE SUN PROTECTION SERIOUSLY, SURVEY SAYS
TripAdvisor surveyed their customers from 1-13 July and found that Brits need to pay closer attention to sun damage warnings. Despite extensive warnings about the risks of sun damage and skin cancer, British travelers are still failing to adequately protect themselves while on holiday. In a large-scale poll of over 9,000 travelers by the world’s largest travel site, 45% said they have experienced sunburn at least once while on holiday in the last year, 20% admitting that their sunburn was severe or moderate.
The NHS recommends these tips for staying safe in the sun:
SPF 15 or higher, but many other experts suggest SPF 30
Wide-brimmed hat top keep sun off the face
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DR. TIM BRADSTOCK-SMITH, FOUNDER OF THE LONDON SMILE CLINIC
Meet London’s Smile Man
Dr. Tim Bradstock-Smith, the man The Financial Times calls “the most fashionable cosmetic dentist in London,” established The London Smile Clinic in 1999. He has subsequently seen his clinic voted Practice of the Year at the Private Dentistry Awards in both 2004 and 2008. As well as heading up one of the coolest and most forward thinking cosmetic dental practices in London, Tim is now one of the UK’s leading spokespeople on cosmetic dentistry. Tim has also mentored many aspiring young cosmetic dentists and is regularly quoted in professional journals.
Dr. Bradstock-Smith qualified from University College Hospital in 1989 and since 1994 has work
