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This section provides a detailed review of the acute & chronic effects of solar light on the skin

This section reviews details surrounding suncare topicals, including: sunscreen filter ingredients; assessments such as Minimal Erythemal Dose (MED) & Sun Protection Factor (SPF); sunscreen labelling; an exploration of sunscreen research for various skin concerns; adverse effects and safety concerns with certain filter ingredients; sunscreen formulation; cosmeceutical additions to sunscreens; sunscreens formulated for a given dermatological concern; as well as a review of after-sun topicals. This section concludes with the exploration of a sample of sunscreen product ingredients labels to exemplify product formulations. 

This section will provide you with much information and tools for which you can effectively engage in patient education relating to sun protection behaviors. Strategies toward improving proper usage and compliance with sunscreens, and other forms of protection, will be described in detail. This will include reviewing the likes of: current sunscreen guidelines and recommendations surrounding them; optimal sunscreen application techniques; understanding the UV Index and the impact of various weather/environmental aspects on UV intensity; among others.

This final section of the course concludes with a detailed account and sampling of key dietary and nutritional/herbal oral supplemental agents researched for their photoprotective effects. Their ability to mitigate against UV-induced erythema, oxidative stress, and the processes underpinning photocarcinogenesis and photoaging are reviewed. Results of pertinent human trial data is featured. This information will help converge into a description for how many of these elements integrate into a full dietary approach as a means of adjunctive photoprotective care.