The book uniquely integrates dermatology, cosmetic science, environmental health, and textile engineering to provide a holistic view.
It begins by explaining UV radiation's effects on the skin, progressing to in-depth analyses of sunscreen ingredients and antioxidants.
It culminates with a practical guide to selecting protective clothing.
The book addresses common misconceptions about sunscreens and antioxidants, offering evidence-based guidance on everything from controversies surrounding ingredients like oxybenzone to the effectiveness of antioxidants in skincare.