title: [Cutaneous consequences of environmental changes].
abstract: The skin is normally well protected against a majority of substances. Ultraviolet rays play an essential role in the occurrence of cancer and skin aging. There are numerous pollutants, which act on the skin or enter the body through the skin. The new lifestyle entails new risks. We must be vigilant but also avoid unjustified peremptory opinions scientifically unproven.
authors: Université de Tours, 37033 Tours cedex, France. Electronic address: lorette@med.univ-tours.fr.
authors: Gérard
authors: G
authors: Lorette
authors: CHU Trousseau, université de Tours, 37044 Tours cedex, France. Electronic address: maruani@med.univ-tours.fr.
authors: Annabel
authors: A
authors: Maruani
mesh_terms: D004781:Environmental Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000528:radiation effects*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*