A comprehensive approach to evaluating and classifying sun-protective clothing.
CONCLUSIONS: Adoption of the proposed rating scheme should encourage manufacturers to design sun-protective garments that exceed the minimum standard for BSA coverage, with positive implications for skin cancer prevention, consumer education and sun-protection awareness. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
PMID: 28887812 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The British Journal of Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Authors: Downs NJ, Harrison SL Tags: Br J Dermatol Source Type: research
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