Characteristics and Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors of Adult Sunless Tanners in the United States | Zendy

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Characteristics and Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors of Adult Sunless Tanners in the United States

Author(s) -

Melissa Dodds,

Sarah T. Arron,

Eleni Linos,

Ingrid Polcari,

Matthew Mansh

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128

H-Index - 166

eISSN - 2168-6084

pISSN - 2168-6068

DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.2054

Subject(s) - medicine , sunburn , skin cancer , population , incidence (geometry) , demographics , cancer , environmental health , odds ratio , dermatology , demography , physics , sociology , optics

Incidence rates of nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancers are increasing rapidly in the United States likely because of increased UV light exposure. Sunless tanning is a safe alternative to achieve tanned skin that might help reduce skin cancer incidence by deterring risky behaviors. However, limited data exist on the characteristics and associated skin cancer risk behaviors of sunless tanners in the United States.

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