Summary of Studies Focused on the Skin Care Knowledge and Practices in Students.

Summary of Studies Focused on the Skin Care Knowledge and Practices in Students.

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Skin care is integral for maintaining skin health and functionality, involving routines like cleansing, moisturising, and appropriate photoprotection. Pharmacy students, as future healthcare providers, play a crucial role to influence public perceptions and behaviours regarding skin health. Furthermore, an efficacious skin care regimen can have a p...

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... literature review on skin care knowledge and practices among Malaysian Pharmacy students revealed key findings: they demonstrated limited knowledge of sunscreen despite better knowledge of skin cancer. This underscores the need for targeted education and practical training in dermatological care to better prepare them for advisory roles (Table 1). ...
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... section on students' skin care routines examines their practices. According to Table 5, 147 respondents (95.5%) reported washing their hands before applying skin care, while 7 (4.6%) did not. Furthermore, 66% of students indicated washing their face twice a day or more, and 75.3% used cosmetic products, with cleansers, sunscreen, and moisturisers being the primary skin care products, as depicted in Figure 2. ...