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Changes in Google search for “sunburn” during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Author(s) -
BoothbyShoemaker Wyatt,
Lim Henry W.,
Kohli Indermeet,
Ozog David M.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
photodermatology, photoimmunology and photomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.736
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1600-0781
pISSN - 0905-4383
DOI - 10.1111/phpp.12684
Subject(s) - covid-19 , sunburn , pandemic , computer science , medicine , virology , dermatology , outbreak , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
To the editor: Changes in the incidence of sunburn and ultraviolet (UV) damage during the COVID-19 pandemic are not well described, however sunburn prevention remains important for the general public as UV exposure exacerbates a variety of dermatologic conditions, most importantly cutaneous cancers.