Background: Excessive ultraviolet (UV) exposure can cause skin cancers, skin photoaging, and cataracts. Children are targeted by sun protection campaigns since high sun exposure and sunburn in childhood increase the risk of melanoma in adulthood. Little information is available about UV risk and exposure in children who take part in outdoor sports.
Objective: To evaluate the risk of developing UV-induced skin lesions run by children who practice outdoor sports, and UV exposure and sun prevention measures during a soccer tournament.
Methods: Firstly, we evaluated the relationship between melanocytic nevus – a skin ...
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