Photoprotection of the Skin from Visible Light-Induced Pigmentation: Current Testing Methods and Proposed Harmonization

[摘要] Visible light (VL) can induce pigmentary alterations, especially in dark-skinned individuals, and exacerbate photodermatoses and pigmentary disorders. Currently, there is no standardized method for assessing sunscreen protection against VL. On the basis of a critical review of published in vitro and in vivo methods, a VL photoprotection assessment method based on pigmentation is proposed.

[发布日期] 2021-11-01