Development of a Sun Protection Factor for contact lenses (CL-SPF) [PDF]
BMJ Open OphthalmologyObjective Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of sunscreen products is well recognised by consumers. This study explored how SPF could be applied to ultraviolet radiation (UV) protection from contact lenses (CL-SPF).Methods and analysis UV transmission through ...
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Determining the ability to differentiate results between independent sun protection factor tests using the ISO24444 method [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 IntroductionThe sun protection factor has nowadays become a familiar metric to understand sunscreen effectiveness. This value is displayed on the label of sunscreens and it is established by translating the results obtained from standardized testing ...
Aleix Bacardit
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Sunscreens With High Versus Low Sun Protection Factor and Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk: A Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]
Am J Epidemiol, 2022 Lergenmuller S +6 more
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Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding sun exposure and sun protection among female students living in high-altitude areas, Abha, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
PeerJBackground Ultraviolet (UV) rays are more intense at high-altitude regions. Exposure to intense UV rays is a major risk factor for skin damage and skin cancer.
Maha Ali, Bayapa Reddy Narapureddy
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Educational inequalities in sun protection practices among Brazilian adults [PDF]
Scientific ReportsExcessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major risk factor for skin cancer, yet sun protection behaviors vary widely across different populations.
Luiz Antônio Alves de Menezes-Júnior
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Development and characterization of a babassu nut oil-based moisturizing cosmetic emulsion with a high sun protection factor. [PDF]
RSC Adv, 2020 da Silva MJF +6 more
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A new Thechnique for Determination of Sun Protection Factor in Textiles [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 1996 S.H.Amirshahi امیرشاهی
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Skin cancer’s prevention in the light of current medical knowledge
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Among all diagnosed malignancies, skin cancers account for more than 30-50%. Caucasian patients have a lifetime risk of more than 20%. The incidence increases with the age of patients. In 2017, there were over 14,000 new cases in Poland.
Małgorzata Milanowska +4 more
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Jurnal Fisika Flux, 2023 Cotton fabric is a comfortable clothing material to wear in tropical climates. In addition to the comfort aspect, cotton cloth is expected to be able to protect the skin from the dangers of sun exposure.
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International Journal of Public Health, 2022 Objectives: Summer intermittent sun exposure is a major risk factor for melanoma. Socioeconomic position, cognitive and psychosocial factors play a role in sun protection behaviors but the underlying mechanisms are unknown.
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