Frontiers In Topical Photoprotection

    May 2025 in “ Cosmetics ”
    Margaret Sullivan, Constancio Gonzalez Obezo, Zachary W. Lipsky, Abhishek Panchal, Jaide Jensen
    TLDR Sunscreen technology is improving with new ingredients and methods to better protect skin from sun damage.
    The review "Frontiers in Topical Photoprotection" explores recent advancements in sun protection, focusing on the effects of solar radiation on skin damage mechanisms and innovations in sunscreen formulation. It highlights the integration of artificial intelligence in UV filter development and the potential of biotechnology to create sustainable UV filters. The document discusses the impact of blue light and infrared radiation on skin and hair, noting both risks and therapeutic benefits, such as blue light therapy for acne and alopecia. It emphasizes the importance of comprehensive photoprotection strategies, including the role of antioxidants and senolytic drugs in combating UV-induced aging. Additionally, it reviews the efficacy of various ingredients in topical photoprotection, regulatory processes, and the role of AI and biotechnology in enhancing sunscreen efficacy, safety, and sustainability.
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