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|+Different sunscreen recommendations and recommendations' grading according to Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) GRADE System
! style="background: #4479BA; width: 200px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Sunscreen property}}
! style="background: #4479BA; width: 400px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Recommendation}}
! style="background: #4479BA; width: 400px;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Grade of Recommendations}}
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[SPF]] ([[Sun Protection Factor]])
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*An [[Idealization|ideal]] [[sunscreen]] should have the following properties:
**[[Broad-spectrum]]
**Both [[UVA radiation|UVA]] & [[UVB radiation|UVB]] [[Filter (chemistry)|filters]]
**Atleast [[SPF]] 30
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*'''[[Strong|Strongly]] recommended'''
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Water]] [[resistance]]
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*[[Sunscreen]] providing [[water]]-[[resistance]] for 40-80 [[Minute|minutes]] must be worn in following [[conditions]]:
**[[Water]] [[Immersion Therapy|immersion]]
**Excessive [[sweating]]
**Contact with sand
**Physical contact [[Causes|causing]] increased [[skin]] [[friction]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Organic Chemistry|Organic]] vs [[inorganic]] [[sunscreens]]
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*Whether the components of [[sunscreen]] are [[Organic Chemistry|organic]] or [[inorganic]], the recommended [[sunscreen]] must be [[broad spectrum]] with both [[UVA radiation|UVA]] & [[UVB radiation|UVB]] [[Filter (chemistry)|filters]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Lip]] [[Protecting group|protection]]
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*Whole [[lip]] should be generously covered by high-[[SPF]] (>/= 30) and reapplication of [[lip]] [[sunscreen]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Sunscreen]] application
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*[[Sunscreen]] is recommended to be applied according to the following [[Guideline (medical)|guidelines]]:
**Should be applied liberally (approximately 45 ml) to all the [[Exposure (photography)|exposed]] [[Area|areas]]
**[[Strong]] reapplication within a [[period]] of 8 hours is [[Mandatory labelling|mandatory]] only after [[Activities of daily living|activities]] that may remove the [[sunscreen]] layer such as [[sweating]], [[swimming]], or [[friction]]
**Should be applied before any [[sun exposure]] and at least 20 [[Minute|minutes]] before the [[water]] [[Activities of daily living|activities]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Patient education]] on [[sunscreen]]
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*[[Patients]] should be [[Education|educated]] about the [[Mean|meaning]] of [[SPF]] and its [[Effective method|effectiveness]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Sunscreen]] [[Safety film|safety]]
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*[[Sunscreens]] have a favorable [[RiskMetrics|risk]]-benefit profile, hence, are considered to be safe overall
*There is still a [[RiskMetrics|risk]] of following [[Fewmets|few]] [[complications]] due to [[sunscreen]] application in some [[People's Solidarity|people]]:
**[[Photoallergy]] (most common, but quite [[rare]])
**[[Reproductive]] [[toxicity]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Sunscreen]] benefits
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*[[Prevention (medical)|Prevents]] photoaging
*[[Prevention (medical)|Prevents]] [[melanoma]] and non–[[melanoma]] [[skin cancer]]
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Sunscreen]] [[Vehicle extrication|vehicle]]
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*Highest [[SPF]] and [[water]] [[resistance]] properties of [[sunscreen]] can be obtained by [[Usage analysis|using]] a '''[[water]]-in-[[oil]] [[emulsion]]''' [[formulation]] for [[sunscreens]]
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*'''Weakly recommended'''
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| style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC; font-weight: bold" |[[Expiration|Expiry]] date
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*Avoid [[Usage analysis|using]] [[sunscreens]] past their manufacturer-[[Specific activity|specified]] [[Expiration|expiry]] date/recommended [[period]] after opening
*[[Sunscreens]] should be [[Storage (memory)|stored]] at [[normal]] [[room temperature]] in order to ensure their proper [[stability]]
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Revision as of 20:04, 1 August 2019


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mohsin, M.D.[2]




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