Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3205827 | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology | 2013 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
In addition to the naturally occurring, physical, and systemic photoprotective agents reviewed in part I, topical ultraviolet radiation filters are an important cornerstone of photoprotection. Sunscreen development, efficacy, testing, and controversies are reviewed in part II of this continuing medical education article.
Keywords
Ultraviolet A lightPPDAvobenzoneUVBUVRAVOUVAOxybenzoneFDAAAPUSANSPFROSAntioxidantAmerican Academy of PediatricsEuropean UnionUltraviolet radiationZnOZinc oxideISOMEDTiO2persistent pigment darkeningminimal erythema doseInternational Organization for StandardizationFood and Drug AdministrationCritical wavelengthSun protection factorPhotoprotectionPhotostabilityUltraviolet filterultraviolet lightUnited KingdomSunscreenReactive oxygen species
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Authors
Rebecca MD, Uli MS, Steven Q. MD, Mark MD, Henry W. MD,