Open AccessA randomized study to evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of two sunscreen formulations on Indian skin types IV and V with pigmentation irregularities
Author(s) -
Rashmi Sarkar,
Vijay Kumar Garg,
Annie Jain,
Divya Agarwal,
Anupama Wagle,
Frédéric Flament,
Michèle Verschoore
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/ijdvl.ijdvl_932_17
Subject(s) - skin type , medicine , hyperpigmentation , dermatology , melasma , sun protection , sun protection factor , skin color , computer science , artificial intelligence
Regular exposure to ultraviolet rays is high in India, where most Indians present Fitzpatrick skin phototypes IV and V.