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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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Relationship factors and couples’ engagement in sun protection [PDF]
Health Education Research, 2016 Individuals may be more motivated to adopt health practices if they consider the benefits of these behaviors for their close relationships. The goal of this study was to examine couple concordance with sun protection and use the interdependence and communal coping theory to evaluate the role of relationship factors in sun protection.
S L, Manne, E J, Coups, D A, Kashy
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The variability of in vivo sunscreen sun protection factor values. [PDF]
Int J Cosmet SciAbstractObjectiveDetermination of the sunburn protection provided by a sunscreen product is required globally for sales of these products. Over the past 80 years, many aspects of determining the protection ‘factor’ have evolved and been modified, with varying levels of impact on the sunburn protection factor (SPF) value.
Cole C, Colson B, Uhlig S.
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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019 Sérgio Schalka,1 Marcelo de Paula Corrêa,2 Leticia Yumi Sawada,1 Camila C Canale,3 Thayna N de Andrade41Department of Dermatology, Medcin Clinical Research Center, Osasco, Brazil; 2Institute of Natural Resources, Federal University of Itajub&
Schalka S +4 more
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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.
Norliani Norliani +3 more
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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.
Cécile Durand +11 more
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Brazilian Consensus on Photoprotection [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 Brazil is a country of continental dimensions with a large heterogeneity of climates and massive mixing of the population. Almost the entire national territory is located between the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, and the Earth axial tilt to the ...
Sérgio Schalka +24 more
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Sunscreen compliance with regional clinical practice guidelines and product labeling standards in New Zealand [PDF]
Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016 INTRODUCTIONFor general practitioners, practice nurses and community pharmacists in New Zealand, a core duty is to educate patients about sun protection.
Matthias E. Sporer +3 more
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