BIN Exclusive: Do Black People Need Sunscreen? A Board-Certified Dermatologist Breaks Down The Facts

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — and a timely debate is gaining attention in the Black community: should Black Americans be wearing sunscreen daily?

While some argue that daily SPF use may limit Vitamin D absorption from sunlight, others emphasize the importance of sun protection for all skin tones.

News anchor Misty Jordan sat down with board-certified dermatologist Dr. Ade Adamson to get the facts. Dr. Adamson — a Morehouse and Harvard graduate, Melanoma skin cancer researcher, and Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin — broke down the real benefits of SPF, and shared what skin changes should prompt a visit to your doctor.

Listen now!