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Public Health Research & Practice, 2022 Objectives and importance of study: Sunscreens are widely used, not only to prevent acute sunburn, but also for skin cancer prevention and protection against photoaging and other skin conditions related to cumulative solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR ...
Stuart I Henderson +4 more
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Correlates of sunscreen use among high school students: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2011 Background Adolescents put themselves at risk of later skin cancer development and accelerated photo-aging due to their high rates of ultraviolet radiation exposure and low rates of skin protection. The purpose of the current study was to determine which
Coups Elliot J, Heckman Carolyn J
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Sunscreen use and adherence to traditional masculinity ideologies among young adult males: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMales are less likely to routinely use sunscreen than females across settings. This study aimed to examine the association between adherence to traditional masculinity ideologies on sunscreen use among young adult males.
Sari Taha +3 more
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Clear front-of-pack labelling information can improve sunscreen reapplication knowledge and intentions: findings from an online experiment [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground Most people do not apply sunscreen effectively. The Australian and New Zealand standard for sunscreen specifies labels must provide clear and adequate directions for use but does not prescribe specific wording or positioning.
Anna Nicholson +4 more
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Importance of Using Sunscreen After Light or Laser Facial Treatment: A Literature Review [PDF]
LifeBackground: The application of sunscreen after light and laser facial treatments is vital for optimizing patient outcomes and minimizing complications. This review aims to highlight the importance of sunscreen use in post-procedural care within aesthetic
Kar Wai Alvin Lee +5 more
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Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 2023 This work aimed at the green synthesis of multifunctional zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using Solanum Lycopersicum (SL) fruit juice to act as antibacterial/cancer/UV sunscreens. The obtained ZnO NPs were examined for optical properties, cytotoxicity
Aya Elbrolesy +3 more
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Nano-Structured Lignin as Green Antioxidant and UV Shielding Ingredient for Sunscreen Applications
Antioxidants, 2021 Green, biocompatible, and biodegradable antioxidants represent a milestone in cosmetic and cosmeceutical applications. Lignin is the most abundant polyphenol in nature, recovered as a low-cost waste from the pulp and paper industry and biorefinery.
Davide Piccinino +6 more
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Conversion of oxybenzone sunscreen to phototoxic glucoside conjugates by sea anemones and corals
Science, 2022 The reported toxicity of oxybenzone-based sunscreens to corals has raised concerns about the impacts of ecotourist-shed sunscreens on corals already weakened by global stressors.
D. Vuckovic +5 more
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Nanomaterials, 2022 An increasing number of inorganic ultraviolet filters (UVFs), such as nanosized zinc oxide (nZnO) and titanium dioxide (nTiO2), are formulated in sunscreens because of their broad UV spectrum sunlight protection and because they limit skin damage ...
Shengwu Yuan +5 more
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Sunscreen lotions in the dermatological prescription: review of concepts and controversies
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022 The skin is regularly exposed to several environmental aggressions, including solar radiation, whose biological effects can induce sunburn, dyschromia, skin aging and cancer.
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