UV filters (octylmethoxycinnamate, benzophenone-3 and octocrylene) widely used in sunscreens generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) in skin when exposed to ultraviolet radiation, augmenting the ...

Scientists have developed a safety evaluation technology for nanoparticles used in UV-blocking cosmetics and listed it as an ...

“Tinted sunscreens contain a combination of mineral [UV filters], such as titanium dioxide and zinc oxide, and pigments, like iron oxide, to match skin tone,” says Sara Hogan, MD, a board ...

I used to be one of those people who dreaded putting on sunscreen. We all know the drill: the sticky texture, the dreaded ...

notably in safe UV filters." He expects that urocanic acid can meet the need for better, safer and more efficient sunscreen agents, replacing synthetic filters that are under discussion because of ...

We all love sunlight, but its UV rays can damage our skin. Dermatologists at the American Academy of Dermatology and the Skin ...

including the new sunscreen Anthelios SX (containing Mexoryl SX) and the new ultraviolet filters Tinosorb M and Tinosorb S. Standard allergen patch testing was also done. Results: Twenty-seven ...

One of the most enticing features of Korean sunscreens is the PA rating system, which offers clarity ranging from PA+ to ...

That’s largely in part due to their next-generation sunscreen filters, of which there are many more than found in the US. These offer clear advantages. UVA rays are responsible for signs of ...

Protecting skin from photoaging and photocarcinogenesis requires not only sunscreen — ideally ... used to talk about protection using UV [ultraviolet] filters, but obviously we need far more ...

Amanda Lam is a cosmetic chemist in Los Angeles. Hadley King, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist in New York City.