Associated Skin Care Professionals

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Fitzpatrick Scale The Fitzpatrick Scale was not developed until 1975 by Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick, chairman of Harvard Medical School, but it has become the trusted gold standard of skin typing. 1 The original purpose of the Fitzpatrick Scale was to measure the skin’s ability to tolerate UV light.

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Fitzpatrick Scale Skin Types Chemical Peels Hyperpigmentation 40

US Dermatologt Partners

MAY 1, 2024

Pale skin type – Fitzpatrick Scale III and lower. Taking immune-suppressing medications or receiving radiation therapy or have had radiation therapy in the past. While anyone can develop BCC, some are at higher risk than others. Exposure to certain toxins, including arsenic.

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Fitzpatrick Scale Scarring Treatments Dermatology 41

Lydia Sarfati

APRIL 25, 2024

This includes avoiding sun exposure during the times of the sun’s strongest UV light, between 10 am and 3 pm, and wearing the appropriate SPF for the skin’s Fitzpatrick scale, as well as using a full-spectrum, non-chemical physical blocker that includes zinc and titanium dioxide.

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Moisturization Sebum Ingredients Wrinkles 94