Photoprotection in adolescents: what they know and how they behave

• Main Authors: Gabriel Martinez Andreola (Author), Vânia Oliveira de Carvalho (Author), Janaina Huczok (Author), Mônica Nunes Lima Cat (Author), Kerstin Taniguchi Abagge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Background: The greatest sun exposure occurs until adolescence and this is the only factor involved in photocarcinogenesis subject to modification with photoprotection. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the habits and knowledge of adolescents regarding photoprotection....