Environ Dermaconcepts - Clinical Perspectives on Comprehensive, Mineral-Based Sun Protection Sponsored Ed 3

This clinical-focused session examines the biological effects of ultraviolet, infrared and visible light exposure on the skin, emphasizing cumulative DNA damage, photoaging and barrier disruption across all Fitzpatrick skin types. Attendees will review evidence-based sun protection principles, including the role of zinc oxide-based mineral sunscreens, antioxidants and vitamin A in mitigating oxidative stress and supporting skin resilience. The session provides a medically grounded framework for patient education, appropriate product selection and clinical recommendations, enabling providers to confidently integrate comprehensive sun protection strategies into treatment plans and long-term skin health protocols.