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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2018
The present investigation was aimed to find out the sun protection factor (SPF) and antioxidant potential of geranium essential oil (GEO) and calendula essential oil (CEO) because having a combination of these two properties moves up the oils as an ...
Alka Lohani, A. Mishra, A. Verma
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The present investigation was aimed to find out the sun protection factor (SPF) and antioxidant potential of geranium essential oil (GEO) and calendula essential oil (CEO) because having a combination of these two properties moves up the oils as an ...
Alka Lohani, A. Mishra, A. Verma
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Sun awareness and sun protection practices in Malta
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2002AbstractBackground Concern regarding the rising incidence of melanoma and non‐melanoma skin cancers in Malta has led to the organization of annual campaigns since the early 1990s. These aim to inform the public of the dangers of sun exposure and to promote sun protection.Objective To help guide future campaigns, a survey was carried out to evaluate ...
L, Scerri +3 more
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Adolescents’ Attitudes to Sun Exposure and Sun Protection
Journal of Cancer Education, 2016Adolescents are considered a risk group for the development of skin cancer in later life due to their high rates of sunburn. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between attitudes to sun exposure and the sociodemographic characteristics of adolescents, their habits, practices and knowledge. As a secondary goal, we describe the magnitude
Teresa, Fernández-Morano +5 more
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Clinical Pediatrics, 1991
There is compelling evidence that childhood is a particularly vulnerable time for the photocarcinogenic effects of sun exposure on the skin. Studies indicate that excessive sun exposure during the first 10-20 years of life greatly increases the risk of skin cancer.
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There is compelling evidence that childhood is a particularly vulnerable time for the photocarcinogenic effects of sun exposure on the skin. Studies indicate that excessive sun exposure during the first 10-20 years of life greatly increases the risk of skin cancer.
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Sun Protection and Public Information
2021There is enough evidence that skin cancer can be prevented by an adequate usage of primary prevention measures. However, when examining people's real-life sun protection behaviour, it was often found to be insufficient. On the one hand, some people seem unaware about their risk to develop skin cancer as they might not sufficiently inform themselves. On
L, Tizek +3 more
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Practical guide to sun protection
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2003Sun exposure is the major cause of accelerated skin aging and skin cancer. Proper sun protection includes: (1) Limiting time in the midday sun, (2) Checking the Ultraviolet (UV) index, (3) Using shade wisely, (4) Wearing protective clothing especially broad hats and eyewear, (5) Using sunscreen properly, (6) Avoiding sunlamps and tanning beds.
Raymond, Ramirez, Jeffrey, Schneider
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Sun Protection Counseling by Pediatricians
Ambulatory Pediatrics, 2002We conducted a pilot study in Florida to assess the extent to which caretakers reported sun protection counseling by their physicians. We also sought to determine whether caretakers who reported receiving counseling had more favorable sun protection knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors.We sampled 100 caretakers who were attending a university pediatric ...
Leigh, Davy +4 more
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Sun Exposure, Sun Protection, and Vitamin D
JAMA, 2005Objectives: To examine during what behaviors people apply sunscreen and to assess the relationship to UV exposure monitored by personal dosimetry and diaries.Design: Open prospective observational study.Setting: University hospital.Participants: A convenience sample of 340 Danish volunteers: children, adolescents, indoor workers, sun worshippers ...
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Sun protection initiatives in Cornwall
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2005Recent evidence indicates that there are significant numbers of cases of malignant melanoma in the UK. In order to assess the current position with regard to sun awareness in Cornwall, a questionnaire survey of all state primary school heads (n = 123) and a survey of a random sample of GP practices (n = 9) was carried out.
J M, Morris +5 more
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