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Sunscreening Agents

Known as: Agents, Sunscreening, Sunscreen, Sunblock 
A substance that helps protect the skin from the sun's harmful rays. Sunscreens reflect, absorb, and scatter both ultraviolet A and B radiation to… 
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2010
1997
1997
Skin cancer affects 515,000 Americans every year, causing more than 7,000 deaths. Prior studies attempted, with scant success, to… 
1997
1997
  • F. Gasparro
  • 1997
  • Corpus ID: 39406047
Reading is a hobby to open the knowledge windows. Besides, it can provide the inspiration and spirit to face this life. By this… 
1996
1996
For the first time, a method is described for measurement of surface density of sunscreen in vivo. Here, the method is used to… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
In this brief review, clinically relevant practical aspects of topical protection against the harmful effects of solar radiation… 
1982
1982
During clinical trials with benoxaprofen, some patients noted burning and stinging in the skin when exposed to light and some… 
1980
1980
Hereditary polymorphic light eruption (HPLE) occurs in Indians of North and South America. Affected persons are sensitive to long… 
1978
1978
Para-aminobenzoic acid and certain of its esters are widely used in sunscreens. We found that one of these, amyl… 
1977
1977
Four workers employed in the manufacture of ultraviolet-cured inks complained of photosensitivity characterized by an intense…