Don’t underestimate the power of the UK sun. ‘Sunburn is something that can happen all year round in the UK as well as abroad,’ warns GP Dr Hilary Jones.
And sunburn not only creates premature skin ageing, it also raises your chances of skin cancer. ‘Skin cancer is on the increase and you’re not safe just because you don’t go abroad,’ says Dr Jones. ‘Last summer, the UK enjoyed record temperatures, and