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Antioxidants in Sunscreens: Which and What For?

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation promotes the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitrogen species (RNS), resulting in skin damage. Cosmetic industries have adopted a strategy to incorporate antioxidants in sunscreen formulations to prevent or ...
Ana Jesus, Cruz Mt, Isabel Almeida
exaly   +3 more sources

Do sunscreens have more positive or negative effects? Study review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction: UV radiation is related to skin cancers, skin photoaging and sunburn. It can be harmful for human skin, so it is crucial to have a protection against sun rays.
Alicja Maria Ozga-Stachurska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Comparison of Sun Protection Factor 30 Persistence Between Inorganic and Organic Sunscreen in Swimmers: Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesJMIR Dermatology, 2023
BackgroundLong-term sun exposure is one of the risks faced by outdoor swimmers and can cause sunburn. Using sunscreen is one way to prevent sunburn; however, physical activity can trigger sweat, friction, and water washing that ...
Karin Rachmani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sunscreen compliance with regional clinical practice guidelines and product labeling standards in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Recent Progress in the Production of Lignin-based Sunscreens: A Review

open access: yesBioResources, 2022
Technical lignins are becoming an attractive natural, renewable, and non-toxic ingredient in sunscreens, having the capability for replacing synthetic compounds.
José Luis Espinoza-Acosta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Photosynthetic performance of symbiont-bearing foraminifera Heterostegina depressa affected by sunscreens

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Foraminifera are abundant unicellular organisms that play an important role in marine element cycles. A large benthic foraminifer obligatory bearing photosymbionts is Heterostegina depressa.
Michael Lintner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Fluorescent-Material-Based Simple Method for Sunscreen Evaluation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
ISO standards exist for evaluating sunscreens, such as those based on visual inspection. This assessment yields subjective results and is thus unreliable.
Kae Nakamura   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Separating and Purifying Mycosporine-like Amino Acids from Cyanobacteria for Application in Commercial Sunscreen Formulations

open access: yesBioTech, 2023
Using algal-derived mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) in sunscreen formulations is constrained by low cellular concentrations of MAAs and by the high costs associated with harvesting algal cells and extracting the MAAs.
Valeria Candelo, Carole Anne Llewellyn
doaj   +1 more source

Potential allergenicity of commonly sold high SPF broad spectrum sunscreens in the United States; from the perspective of patients with autoimmune skin disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
Background: Lack of established criteria for sunscreen product recommendations and potentially allergenic ingredients in sunscreens pose an issue for physicians and patients with autoimmune skin conditions.
Emily Keyes, BA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Sunscreen Use: A Cross-sectional Study of Actinic Damage

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia report higher rates of sunscreen use than control subjects. However, it is not known whether the higher use of sunscreens is a cause or a consequence of the alopecia.
María Librada Porriño-Bustamante   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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