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Blakelee Smith And Drs. Mabry And Lee Discuss The Importance Of UV Awareness

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Tennessee Tech alumna Blakelee Smith, a Cookeville native, joins Drs. Lee and Mabry to spotlight the importance of UV awareness during National UV Awareness Month. Blakelee shares what sets her dermatology practice apart, highlighting the wide range of clients they serve—from teens struggling with acne to older adults managing chronic skin conditions. She breaks down common myths around sunscreen, explains the differences between UVA, UVB, and blue light exposure, and emphasizes practical skin protection beyond just sunblock. Blakelee also weighs in on how the younger generation is investing heavily in skincare—but not always wisely.

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31 Jul 2025 6AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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