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Published on: May 28, 2013
New trends on personalized sunscreens
Tamara Gracia-Cazaña1,2, José Aguilera3, Alba Navarro-Bielsa1,2
1Department of Dermatology, Miguel Servet University Hospital, IIS Aragón, Zaragoza, Spain.
Background/Purpose:
Nowadays, there are emerging trends in customized and personalized photoprotection, focusing on the innovative approaches to enhance sun protection efficacy tailored to individual needs.
Methods:
We conducted an electronic search of the following databases: MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Skin Group Specialised Skin Register, and TESEO. Specific search terms related to personalized photoprotection and the variables of age, genetic predisposition, skin phototype, photodermatosis, and physiological conditions such as pregnancy, as well as lifestyle habits were used.
Results/Conclusion:
The article highlights the challenges and opportunities in adopting personalized photoprotection strategies, aiming to promote skin health and prevent the harmful effects of UV radiation in the era of precision medicine.
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