Many chemical sunscreens have been linked to an increased risk of skin cancer. Among the most hazardous are those containing oxybenzone, synthetic fragrances and retinyl palmitate (vitamin A)
Sunscreens have also been implicated in the destruction of corals and other sea life. Oxybenzone, found in 70% of sunscreens, is lethal to horseshoe crab eggs
Your safest bet is to use topical zinc oxide or titanium dioxide that does not contain nanosized particles
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