From Bench to Bottle: The Science Behind Ultraviolet Filters
While the importance of wearing sunscreen is often emphasized, rarely do we stop to consider how sunscreen works and why it is effective. A thorough understanding of these details is essential for dermatologists and trainees alike to feel confident navigating conversations with patients about sunscreen formulations, efficacy, and safety. At the inaugural Lab to Label Conference, Dr. Candrice Heath …
While the importance of wearing sunscreen is often emphasized, rarely do we stop to consider how sunscreen works and why it is effective. A thorough understanding of these details is essential for dermatologists and trainees alike to feel confident navigating conversations with patients about sunscreen formulations, efficacy, and safety. At the inaugural Lab to Label Conference, Dr. Candrice Heath … Continue reading "From Bench to Bottle: The Science Behind Ultraviolet Filters"
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Despite decades of educational efforts, there is growing public skepticism over sunscreen’s safety and efficacy. Researchers from Chicago sought to synthesize the current scientific understanding of sunscreen in order to help dermatology clinicians address concerns. The findings are published in the February Journal of Drugs in Dermatology.
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