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As ozone layer has been destroyed continuously, the harmful
ultraviolet rays are getting stronger so that there are more and
more skin cancer patients. Especially, if without any protective
appliance during UVI index over standard, the skin being exposed
directly to sunlight will be tan and rough. Moreover, if exposing
time extends and the times increase, it will possibly become
Squamous cell cancer, basal cell skin cancer, and malignant
melanoma.
UVA---
Major threat of the skin. It can reach inner
skin to destroy elastic
fiber and collagen fiber to let skin loose. Moreover, UVA rays cause
skin tanning, age spots and wrinkling of the skin and are only slightly blocked by the ozone
layer and can pass through window glass and cloud. So even in cloudy and foggy day, UVA rays exist.
UVB---
rays are partially
blocked by the ozone, and reach surface of skin. Shortly it causes sunburn, a deadly form of skin cancer,
cataract and immune system by destroying DNA cell. So it is noticed in these years
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