"Sunscreens are employed to mitigate the adverse effects of sunlight on skin but are primarily designed to prevent ultraviolet-B-associated burning and damage. The increasingly recognized role of ultraviolet A in aging 'and in wrinkles] and possibly melanoma, highlights the need to include ultraviolet A screens...

'After testing sun screen creams] "...prolonged sunbathing (encouraged by the use of these creams) would disproportionately increase exposure to ultraviolet A and consequently the risk of...skin damage." Emphasis added.

Do Sunscreens Protect Against Skin Aging? Bibliography

J. of Investigative Dermatology, vol. 121, 2003. By: Haywood, Wardman, Sanders & Linge, RAFT Inst. of Plastic Surgery, Mt. Vernon Hosp., Northwood, Middlesex, UK.

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