High-SPF sunscreens (SPF ≥ 70) may provide ultraviolet protection above minimal recommended levels by adequately compensating for lower sunscreen user application amounts
Authors:
- Hao Ou-YangHOHao Ou-Yang
- Joseph StanfieldJSJoseph Stanfield
- Curtis ColeCCCurtis Cole
- Yohini AppaYAYohini Appa
- Darrell RigelDRDarrell Rigel
- 1 December 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Vol. 67 (6) , 1220-1227
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