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Madeeha Drissi1, Emily Carr1, Chad Housewright1.
Abstract
The sunscreens we see today were paved by our ancestors' sun protection methods, followed by scientific discovery in the more recent era and the trials and errors of the sunscreen formulations that followed. This history highlights sun protection methods used over the centuries and the varying degrees of agreeable sensorial properties or comforts in these methods.Entities:
Keywords: Dermatology; SPF; UVA; UVB; history; sun protection; sunscreen; tanning beds; ultraviolet radiation
Year: 2021 PMID: 34970060 PMCID: PMC8682817 DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2021.1966602
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) ISSN: 0899-8280