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Sunscreen Amount Calculator

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Estimates how much sunscreen and how many bottles you'll need for a trip, based on daily sun exposure and coverage area.

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Total Sunscreen Needed (mL)

416.5

Total sunscreen volume needed for the whole trip, based on 29.75 mL per full-body application (2 mg/cm2 dosing) or 0.35 mL for face only.

Applications per Day

2

Number of applications needed per day, reapplying every 2 hours of sun exposure.

Bottles Needed

3

Number of bottles to pack at the chosen bottle size.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much sunscreen counts as one full-body application?

Dermatological guidance uses 2 mg of sunscreen per cm2 of skin -- in practice, about 29.75 mL total per full-body application (roughly 2.9 mL per arm, 5.8 mL per leg, 12 mL for the torso, and 0.35 mL for the face), reapplied every 2 hours of sun exposure.

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