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Sunscreen use optimized by two consecutive applications
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 area) compared to a single application. Thirty-one healthy volunteers wearing swimwear were included and applied sunscreen two consecutive time...
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Evidence-Based Answer Daily sunscreen use reduces the incidence of squamous cell carcinoma but not the incidence of basal cell carcinoma. (Strength of Recommendation [SOR]: B, based on a single randomized controlled trial with less than 13 years of follow-up). It is unclear whether there are longer-term effects. There is no consistent, conclusive evidence that sunscreen use prevents melanoma. (...
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BACKGROUND Originally developed to protect against sunburn, sunscreen has been assumed to prevent skin cancer. However, conflicting reports include claims that sunscreen increases risk for melanoma. OBJECTIVE To examine the strength and consistency of associations between melanoma and sunscreen use in the published literature. DATA SOURCES A comprehensive MEDLINE search of articles publishe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Californian Journal of Health Promotion
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1545-8725
DOI: 10.32398/cjhp.v4i2.1934