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What are the effects of ultraviolet rays? Explanation of why it is said to be bad for your health

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Dr. Yayoko Ito

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Graduated from Hiroshima University School of Medicine. After working in the Department of General Medicine, he studied under doctors at the forefront of cosmetic medicine. After acquiring knowledge and skills in aesthetics, he became the director of YAYOI CLINIC in 2023. Her specialties include Botox, hyaluronic acid injections, and customized sagging treatment. His motto is to provide natural and pain-free treatments with careful consultation.

The following is an introduction to the effects of ultraviolet rays on the skin. While UV rays have positive effects and benefits, such as improving the quality of sleep, they also have a disadvantage in that they adversely affect the skin and eyes. If you are concerned about the disadvantages and want to know the necessary care, this is a must-see.

What are the different types of UV rays?

紫外線とは

Ultraviolet rays are the shortest wavelengths of sunlight. There are two types of ultraviolet rays that reach the ground: UVA and UVB. The characteristics of each are summarized below.

UVA

mainlyAffects the dermis and darkens the skinThere are Also,Causes of wrinkles and saggingSummer is not the only time of year when UVA exposure is high. Even in winter, about half as much UVA falls as in summer, so it is important to be aware of it throughout the year.

[UVB

UVB affects the epidermis.It is. It can cause redness and other inflammation,Causes of spots and frecklesThe highest UVB irradiation is from April to September.

Effects of ultraviolet rays|Skin spots, freckles, etc.

紫外線の肌への影響

Ultraviolet rays can cause skin spots, freckles, wrinkles, and sagging, as well as skin cancer. Did you know that 80% of skin aging is caused by ultraviolet rays? In fact,Reactive oxygen species generated by ultraviolet rays cause degradation of collagen and other substances.The result of this process is the loss of elasticity. This results in loss of elasticity and skin aging (photoaging).

Effects of ultraviolet rays on hair and eyes

紫外線の髪の毛・目への影響

Ultraviolet rays can also have undesirable effects on more than just the skin. An example is hair. UV rays,Damage to hair proteins.のです。タンパク質は、健やかな髪の毛には欠かせない要素。そのため、紫外線の影響を受けると、髪の毛が乾燥したりゴワついたり、さらには枝毛になったりしてしまいます。

また、目への影響も注意が必要です。角膜は紫外線の影響を受けやすい特徴があります。そのため、The possibility that ultraviolet rays may cause acute keratitis or cataracts cannot be ruled out.。

UV care is important to reduce the effects of UV rays!

Measures against ultraviolet rays

肌をはじめ、体を健やかに保つためには紫外線ケアを重視しましょう。紫外線は、1年中私たちの体に影響を与えています。夏場や晴れの日だけでなく、UVケアアイテムを使うことが、体や肌を健やかに、そして美しく保つポイントといえるでしょう。

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