Dihydroxyacetone-containing sunless or self-tanning lotions.

Levy, S B · J Am Acad Dermatol · 1992

review · Level V

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Abstract

Dihydroxyacetone-containing sunless or self-tanning topical preparations are enjoying a resurgence of use in recent years. The chemistry of dihydroxyacetone, mechanism of action, application, safety, indications, and available products are reviewed.

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