From Tanning to Pigmentation: Expert Explains How UV Rays Harm Different Skin Types

From Tanning to Pigmentation: Expert explains how UV rays harm different skin types

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV) from the sun is one of the notable factors that affect the skin. Many people consider it non-poisonous and a much-wanted temporary tan. Nevertheless, prolonged unprotected sun exposure can lead to protracted skin damage. Skin exposure to UV radiation may vary depending on the skin type, as the amount of melanin differs among different skin types. The connection between UV radiation and skin damage According…

Medicinal Plant Extracts Could Combat UV Skin Damage

Researchers explored a variety of medicinal plants used for skin-related conditions and assessed their efficacy in treating UV-induced skin damage.

Skin of Color Savvy: UV Safety in Skin of Color, with Rebecca Vasquez, MD and Adewole Adamson, MD, MPP

This clinical episode of Skin of Color Savvy features a discussion on UV safety and photo protection in patients with skin of color.