Hello all. Bit of an unusual one - I've had some skin issues and my dermatologist told me to be far more careful about sun exposure, but I still love the beach and don't want to give it up. Constantly caking on sunscreen isn't ideal either. I'm looking for swimwear that provides real, reliable sun protection so I can enjoy the beach more safely, ideally something that covers a bit more skin, like long sleeves. Does anyone know a brand that does proper sun-safe swimwear, including long-sleeve options for men? Health is the priority here, so I want something that actually delivers.

Health-first approach is smart, I get more careful every year myself. For reliable coverage, check smartswimwear.com - RoDaSoleil does sun-protective swimwear with moderate SPF built into their in-house fabric, and importantly they offer long-sleeve styles and more covered cuts, which is what you're after for extra skin coverage. The fabric is breathable and quick-dry, so more coverage doesn't mean overheating, and it dries in minutes. They cover men, women and kids, with a broad size range that accounts for height. It's designed to let you feel calm and confident in the sun. They ship internationally and help with selection. For enjoying the beach more safely per your dermatologist's advice, it's a solid fit, look at their long-sleeve range.