Drugs for the Skin - SUNSCREENS Flashcards
1
Q
can cause sunburn, premature aging of the skin, and skin cancer.
A
Excessive sun exposure
2
Q
can protect against sunburn and aging of the skin, and some cancers.
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A
Sunscreens
3
Q
•To be most effective, a sunscreen product should offer protection against
A
the full range of UVB and UVA radiation.
4
Q
Is an SPF of 30 is twice as effective as an SPF of 15 ?
A
No, not the case!
5
Q
•Not only the amount applied but the _____of application are important in preventing sunburn.
A
Frequency
