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0222/2015 - Knowledge and use of sunscreen by beauticians.
O conhecimento e utilização de filtro solar por profissionais da beleza.

Author:

• Diógenes Aparício Garcia Cortyez - Cortyez, Diógenes Aparício Garcia - UniCesumar, Programa de Pós Graduação em Promoção da Saúde - <dagcortez@uem.br>

Co-author(s):

• Érica Simionato Machado - Machado, Érica Simionato - UniCesumar, Progama de Pós Graduação em Promoção da Saúde - <erica.esm@hotmail.com>
• Sonia Cristina Soares Dias Vermelho - Vermelho, Sonia Cristina Soares Dias - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, NUTES - <cristina.vermelho@gmail.com>
• Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira - Teixeira, Jorge Juarez Vieira - Universidade Estadual de Maringá, PPG em Biociências e Fisiopatologia - <jjvteixeira@uem.br>
• Lucia Elaine Ranieri Cortez - Cortez, Lucia Elaine Ranieri - UniCesumar, Progama de Pós Graduação em Promoção da Saúde - <lercortez@pop.com.br>

Thematic Area:

Assistência Farmacêutica

Abstract:

This research aimed at determining the level of education of beauticians regarding the importance of using sunscreen and identifying whether their patients have been properly instructed by such professionals. The study was exploratory and descriptive and adopted a qualitative methodology, and the subjects were 30 beauticians. 30 professionals were interviewed using a semi-structured questionnaire in Maringá (PR). The data were tabulated using Atlas.ti softwarethe categorization of the answers. Of those interviewed, 83.33% had a degree in Aesthetics, 20% attended training activities on sunscreen, 73.17% acquire sunscreen for its quality, but 86.67% are not familiar with sunscreens with natural anti-free radical components. Of those interviewed, 80% have never seen patients with skin cancer; however, they mentioned having knowledge of the skin care measures regarding sun exposure and the way to use sunscreen. The results showed that the use of sunscreen by beauticians and users has been happening consciously.

Keywords:

Skin cancerAestheticsSunscreensAgeingQuality of life

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Cortyez, Diógenes Aparício Garcia, Machado, Érica Simionato, Vermelho, Sonia Cristina Soares Dias, Teixeira, Jorge Juarez Vieira, Cortez, Lucia Elaine Ranieri. Knowledge and use of sunscreen by beauticians.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2015/Sep). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/knowledge-and-use-of-sunscreen-by-beauticians/15294?id=15294



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