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Current practice and beliefs of parents toward sunscreen use for their children: A cross-sectional study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
Parents are generally influencing the sun protection behaviors of their children, including sunscreen use. In Saudi Arabia, sunscreen use was estimated in adults but not children.
Mohammed Saud Alsaidan, Aziz Alsohaimi, Ziad Ghanem Alanazi, Abdullah Zaid Alnefea, Rakan Mohammed Alanazi, Turky Saad Algraene   +5 more
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Promoting sunscreen use in adolescents playing outdoor sports using UV detection stickers

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020
Sunscreen is a popular form of sun protection and when applied sufficiently (2 mg/cm2) has been shown to block the harmful molecular effects of ultraviolet radiation (UV).
Caitlin Horsham, Helen Ford, Elke Hacker
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Slip versus Slop: A Head-to-Head Comparison of UV-Protective Clothing to Sunscreen

Cancers, 2022
Simple Summary Photoprotection reduces invasive melanoma incidence and mortality, but not all sun protection modalities are created equal. Dermatologists have long debated the pros and cons of photoprotective clothing and sunscreen, but few studies ...
E. Berry, J. Bezecny, Michael W. Acton, Taylor P. Sulmonetti, David M Anderson, H. Beckham, Rebecca A. Durr, Takahiro Chiba, Jennifer Beem, D. Brash, Rajan P. Kulkarni, P. Cassidy, S. Leachman   +12 more
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Stimulating Sunscreen Use Among Outdoor Construction Workers: A Pilot Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundOutdoor workers (OW) receive a higher dose of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) compared to indoor workers (IW) which increases the risk of non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC).
Anne J. Keurentjes, Sanja Kezic, Thomas Rustemeyer, Carel T. J. Hulshof, Henk F. van der Molen   +4 more
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Effect of Sunscreen Application on Plasma Concentration of Sunscreen Active Ingredients: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance A prior pilot study demonstrated the systemic absorption of 4 sunscreen active ingredients; additional studies are needed to determine the systemic absorption of additional active ingredients and how quickly systemic exposure exceeds 0.5 ng/mL
M. Matta, J. Florian, R. Zusterzeel, Nageswara Rao Pilli, Vikram Patel, D. Volpe, Yang Yang, Luke Oh, E. Bashaw, I. Zineh, Carlos R. Sanabria, Sarah Kemp, A. Godfrey, S. Adah, Sergio G Coelho, Jian Wang, L. Furlong, C. Ganley, T. Michele, D. Strauss   +19 more
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Accuracy and adequacy of photoprotection in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients, and the effect of education on photoprotection: a prospective study

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2023
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with multiple organ involvement and leads to significant morbidity and mortality.
Porntipa Suebsarakam, Dara Mairiang
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Benzophenone Accumulates over Time from the Degradation of Octocrylene in Commercial Sunscreen Products.

Chemical Research in Toxicology, 2021
Benzophenone is a mutagen, carcinogen, and endocrine disruptor. Its presence in food products or food packaging is banned in the United States. Under California Proposition 65, there is no safe harbor for benzophenone in any personal care products ...
C. Downs, J. DiNardo, D. Stien, A. Rodrigues, P. Lebaron   +4 more
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Sunscreen use optimized by two consecutive applications. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Sunscreen users are often inadequately protected and become sunburned. This study aimed to investigate how much two consecutive sunscreen applications increased the quantity of sunscreen applied and decreased the skin area left without sunscreen (missed ...
Ida M Heerfordt, Linnea R Torsnes, Peter A Philipsen, Hans Christian Wulf   +3 more
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Sunscreen Use among Medical Undergraduate Students in a Medical College: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Introduction: Unprotected sun exposure could cause tanning, burning, hyperpigmentation, skin aging, and even skin cancer. Regular sunscreen use is a safeguard and a primary preventive strategy against sunlight-related damages. This study aims to find out
Kumud Chapagain, Gajendra Prasad Rauniar   +1 more
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Sunscreen Use among a Population of Saudi University Students

Dermatology Research and Practice, 2020
Introduction. Sunscreen is an important method of sun protection. Many studies were conducted worldwide on the use of sunscreen but only few done in Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed I. AlJasser, Abdullah Aljumah, Mohannad Alzaydi, Abdullah Alassaf, Suliman Alassafi, Maha T. Alassafi, Mohammed Almedlej, Emad Masuadi   +7 more
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