The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1553
August 13, 2018
Sunscreens
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Sunscreens
August 13, 2018 (Issue: 1553)
Excessive exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation
is associated with sunburn, photoaging, and skin
cancer. Sunscreens are widely used to reduce
these risks, but some questions remain about their
effectiveness and safety.
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