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Double Plate Method (DPM): A Breakthrough in In Vitro SPF Testing
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Double Plate Method (DPM): A Breakthrough in In Vitro SPF Testing

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Double Plate Method (DPM): A Breakthrough in In Vitro SPF Testing

In a major step forward for sunscreen science, the Double Plate Method (DPM) has just been recognized as an official ISO standard (ISO 23675:2024). This fully in vitro SPF testing method, developed by experts at Cosmetics Europe, marks a pivotal shift in how sun protection efficacy can be measured without exposing human volunteers to harmful [...]

By Dr. Jane Yoo|2025-04-01T20:03:37+00:00April 1st, 2025|Sun Protection|0 Comments

PARSOL Shield: A New Breakthrough in Sun Protection

Sunscreen is an essential part of skin care, protecting us from the damaging effects of UV rays. However, the U.S. has not introduced a new active sunscreen ingredient in over 20 years. dsm-firmenich is now aiming to change that with PARSOL Shield (Bemotrizinol), a powerful UV filter that has been used internationally for decades. If [...]

By Dr. Jane Yoo|2024-10-09T11:38:43+00:00October 9th, 2024|Sun Protection|Comments Off