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Dermatology
Dermatology organization discuss sunscreen benefits, pre-cancer protection
August 18th, 2005
The benefits of using sunscreen when heading outdoors are well established: protection from overexposure to the harmful effects of the sun, prevention of prematurely aging skin and defense against future skin cancer. Ongoing research about ultraviolet (UV) radiation and its effects on the skin show how sunscreens may play an increasingly important role in defending the skin. Speaking at ACADEMY '05, the American Academy of Dermatology's (Academy) summer scientific session in Chicago, dermatologist Elma D. Baron, MD, an assistant professor of dermatology at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, discussed how sunscreen benefits the skin now...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-08-18)
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