{"id":327259,"date":"2017-06-26T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T08:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=327259"},"modified":"2020-10-25T19:15:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-25T19:15:09","slug":"protect-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/protect-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect your skin &#8211; zinc oxide cream &#8211; For Rugby Players"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Protect your skin &#8211; zinc oxide cream &#8211; For Rugby Players<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">How Rugby Players benefit from the use of zinc oxide cream through endurance sports.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rugby Players have the toughest career any of us can claim \u2013 harsh weather conditions, hard endurance sports, physical exertion pushed to the extreme \u2013 how do they do it? While they are tougher than the average office worker, what is their secret? We know sports athletes make use of endurance sports drinks and heavily promote that usage, e.g. Gatorade, Powerade etc. What other products do these conditioned athletes turn to in times of hard endurance conditions?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One of the major effects of determining an athlete&#8217;s exemplary performance is weather conditions \u2013 is it cold, is it hot, how high is the UV rating, how quickly will the summer forecast dehydrate me?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One obvious answer to this question is a premium usage of sun protection lotions, creams and other alternatives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zinc Oxide Cream has been proven over the years to be an effective and preferential type of sunburn prevention method to well-known athletes of all sports type.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zinc has a multitude of benefits, including:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022 Preventing skin aging<br \/>\n\u2022 Improving collagen synthesis<br \/>\n\u2022 Lowering risk of dermatoses inflammatory conditions including rosacea<br \/>\n\u2022 Providing protection from cancer<br \/>\n\u2022 Providing Broad sunscreen protection from possibility of obtaining sunburns.<br \/>\n\u2022 Lowers skin irritation associated with allergic reactions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So it\u2019s not surprising that rugby players would opt for this cheap, yet highly effective form of skin protection and preservation lotion. Because Zinc is mineral based, it remains a natural product and is a preferable choice of sun cancer prevention than chemical based sun prevention alternatives.<br \/>\nThe Ingredients are much more neutral on the skin with PH levels and also provide a naturally faster healing process to damaged skin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zinc Mineral sun prevention creams are always preferable due to the fact they have more natural elements than most heavily laden chemical based sunscreen products.<br \/>\nMost chemical suncreens combine a multitude of different formulas to prevent burns when in fact, by adding unnecessary extra chemical elements to their formula, greatly increases the chance of adverse skin reactions and chemical burns as a result of their ingredient additions. Extreme additions of chemicals in sunscreen formulas can always result in formation of hives, allergic reactions, and irritation to the product applied. The more chemicals added to the formula, the higher chance of gaining an adverse reaction.<br \/>\nSo, are rugby players on to something here? By choosing a natural mineral product, they are better protecting both their skin and their performance by minimizing the risk of adverse reactions to chemically imbalanced substitutes for skin cancer prevention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zinc Oxide is also a very common and effective way to reduce skin acne and skin conditions such as acne. In this situations it is also recommended to use the best night cream for oily acne prone skin .<br \/>\nZinc Oxide is well known to reduce redness, skin irritability, swelling and pain caused by inopportune skin conditions, as well as repairing torn or damaged skin and increasing collagen elements to increase new skin formation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So why wouldn\u2019t rugby players opt for this method of sun protection as opposed to chemical laden concoctions that sunscreens are made of today? One would think zinc oxide is a far superior product, given that is mineral based and therefore a natural product, reduces skin irritability, and heals skin quicker. As opposed to chemical based sunscreens that damage your skin, cause multiple adverse skin reactions, and take overall longer in the healing process due to the chemicals applied to your skin.<br \/>\nCurrently Mineral and natural products are gaining in popularity with the public due to lack of damaging ingredients involved in the product. It\u2019s no wonder rugby players choose a more natural and effective method of skin cancer prevention when chemical laden products just increase the risk of skin cancer and problematic skin conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For such an important element of sports performance, it\u2019s a good thing rugby (and all hard endurance sports) players are aware of the benefits of natural products which effectively overall increase their sports performance. All players should be aware of the impacts of chemically laden products and possible effects on performance and be made aware of natural alternatives to that product if possible for their own wellbeing and health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protect your skin &#8211; zinc oxide cream &#8211; For Rugby Players How Rugby Players benefit from the use of zinc oxide cream through endurance sports. Rugby Players have the toughest career any of us can claim \u2013 harsh weather conditions, hard endurance sports, physical exertion pushed to the extreme \u2013 how do they do it? 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