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Skin phototypes of a Maltese sample population.

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV - 1 Oct 2007

Aquilina S, Gauci A A, Boffa M J

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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Skin phototyping is a clinical classification system based on a patient's historical reporting of the acute skin response to sunlight. We carried out a simple study to estimate the skin phototypes of the Maltese people in order to acquire more information on the relative risk of the general Maltese population to sun burning and to the more chronic effects of sun exposure, including photoaging...

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PMID: 17894712
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02248.x

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