Dermatol. praxi. 2016;10(2):62-65

Sunlight and how to protect from its negative effects

MUDr. Jan Šternberský
Klinika chorob kožních a pohlavních FN Olomouc

Due to the continuously increasing incidence of skin tumours whose link to the effects of sunlight is obvious, the issue of photoprotection is becoming increasingly important. The article deals with the effects of sunlight on the skin and the options of photoprotection, with a more detailed focus on the Anthelios sunscreens by LaRoche-Posay.

Keywords: photoprotection, sunscreen, SPF, UVA radiation, UVB radiation, photocarcinogenesis, photoaging, Anthelios XL

Published: July 1, 2016  Show citation

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