Air Pollution and the skin

The increase of air pollution over the years has major effects on the human skin. The skin is exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and environmental air pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxides, particulate matter (PM), ozone (O3) and ci...

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Main Authors: Eleni eDrakaki, Clio eDessinioti, CHRISTINA VRETTOU ANTONIOU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenvs.2014.00011/full