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With the increasing reports of correlation of frontal fibrosing alopecia and titanium dioxide sunscreens, do you advise patients against the use of micronized sunscreens on the face?

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Dermatology · University of Miami Health
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Yes, I believe titanium nanoparticles can be a trigger, and I advise avoiding this ingredient in sunscreens and foundations.

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