AHA Safety – Sun Sensitivity: Skin Care Hub
Written by suNNy on 22 November 2009 – 14:15
An additional concern arose as FDA prepared its 1996 report on AHA safety : Some people who had reported adverse reactions cited increased sun sensitivity. In addition, one industry-sponsored study found that participants whose skin was …
Another study that looked at the effects of glycolic acid on production of sunburn cells (markers for UV-induced skin damage) found that people who received the AHA product in the presence of UV radiation experienced twice the cell damage in areas where the AHA had been applied than those who were treated with the non-AHA product.
FDA’s concern is that people who are sensitive to sunlight may be particularly susceptible to UV rays, which can damage the skin and, over a long period, can cause skin cancer.
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AHA Safety – Sun Sensitivity : Skin Care Hub
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June 8th, 2009 at 4:52
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July 8th, 2009 at 21:24
I work at Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, IN. I am setting up a booth for our 1800 employees on UV safety/protection/awareness. Are there any companies that would offer free samples of sunscreen or brochures that could help me out with our booth? Thanks for your time. Jennifer