By Aleisha Orr
The second half of 2025 saw a number of brands take their sunscreen products off the shelves, and Australia’s medicines regulatory authority probing SPF ratings.
With question marks over the efficacy of SPF ratings, how can GPs ensure patients are being sun safe?
It’s been widely touted as an SPF scandal. In June 2025 consumer advocacy organisation Choice revealed shocking inconsistencies in the SPF ratings of several sunscreens many Australians relied on. ...
The second half of 2025 saw a number of brands take their sunscreen products off the shelves, and Australia’s medicines regulatory authority probing SPF ratings.
With question marks over the efficacy of SPF ratings, how can GPs ensure patients are being sun safe?
It’s been widely touted as an SPF scandal. In June 2025 consumer advocacy organisation Choice revealed shocking inconsistencies in the SPF ratings of several sunscreens many Australians relied on. ...
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