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Climate Change, Skin Health, and Dermatologic Disease: A Guide for the Dermatologist
AbstractClimate change has a pervasive impact on health and is of clinical relevance to every organ system. Climate change-related factors impact the skin ’s capacity to maintain homeostasis, leading to a variety of cutaneous diseases. Stratospheric ozone depletion has led to increased risk of melanoma and keratinocyte carcinomas due to ultraviolet radiation exposure. Atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, pemphigus, acne vulgaris, melasma, and photoaging ar e all associated with rising levels of air pollution. Elevated temperatures due to global warming induce disruption of the skin microbiome, thereby impacting atopic dermatiti...
Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - June 20, 2023 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research