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- Title
Advances in Photoprotection.
- Authors
Baron, Elma D.; Kirkland, Eugene B.; Domingo, Diana Santo
- Abstract
The article offers information on advances in photoprotection. It is reported that major advances have occurred over the last decade in the realm of photoprotection to reduce the prevalence of ultraviolet (UVR) radiation-related skin problems. It is stated that studies have linked UVR to photoaging, skin cancer, immunosuppression and other such related things. Sun avoidance, protective clothing and indoor protection is suggested for that. Details of sunscreens are also provided.
- Subjects
SKIN diseases; ULTRAVIOLET radiation; PROTECTIVE clothing; EFFECT of radiation on skin; SUNSCREENS (Cosmetics)
- Publication
Dermatology Nursing, 2008, Vol 20, Issue 4, p265
- ISSN
1060-3441
- Publication type
Article