Skin Summary
Acne Vulgaris
Antioxidant
Collagen Breakdown
Dermal Sensitivity
Eyelid Sagging
Freckles
Hydration
Inflammatory Cytokines
Skin Ageing
Skin Elasticity
Skin Glycation
Stretch Mark
Sun Tanning
UV Protection
Wrinkle
Based on your genetics, your genetic predisposition for UV Protection is
Normal
What does this mean?
Likely to have normal UV protection. Likely to have normal UV protection.
How Is Your Genetic Risk Calculated?
This result is based on the SNPs(single nucleotide polymorphism)that are associated with UV Protection.
Genes
Your Genotype
What it means?
Genes: MC1R_exon1.1
Your Genotype: CC
What it means? Typical
Genes: MC1R_exon1.3
Your Genotype: CC
What it means? Typical
Genes: MC1R_exon1.4
Your Genotype: GG
What it means? Typical
Suggested Lifestyle Changes
Dietary Recommendations:
- Consume food high in vitamin C because vitamin C contains anti-inflammatory properties, which may be able to provide photo-protection qualities to our skin.
- Dietary carotenoid are found to significantly correlate with sun protection. Consume fish oil as it shows protective effects in reducing UV-induced inflammatory response.
Lifestyle Recommendations:
- Wear sun-protectives clothes such as hats with broad brims and UV-absorbing sunglasses to avoid direct exposure to the sun.
Skincare Recommendations:
- Use sunscreen with a sun protection factor of at least 15 and efficacy in the UVA spectrum on skin that are exposed to the sun.
- Apply sunscreen 30 minutes before sun exposure.
- When bathing or swimming outdoors, use water resistant sunscreen.
- Skincare products containing vitamin E has been shown to reduce acute and chronic photo-damage.
- Apply proanthocyanidin cream before exposure to the sun. Studies shown proanthocyanidins is effective against the effects of the sun.
Result Explanation Recommendations:
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