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Effect of topical solvents on ultraviolet B erythema
J J Langtry1, G Schauberger, B L Diffey
1Department of Dermatology, Dryburn Hospital, Durham, United Kingdom.
Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
|August 1, 1990
Abstract:
The skin of subjects was pretreated with 3 solvents, normal saline, 95% ethanol and diethylether. No significant difference in erythemal sensitivity to UVB was demonstrated for any of the solvents.