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What is the differnce between sun block and sun screen?

Difference between sunblock and sunscreen

The difference is the sunscreen contains chemicals such as cinnamates, whereas sunblock contains titanium or zinc. The block blocks the rays of the sun, and the sunscreens absorb the rays. You are less likely to be allergic to the zinc or titanium.

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