Wisconsin Legislature: Chapter SPS 220 Appendix A

APPENDIX A

SUN-REACTIVE SKIN TYPES USED IN CLINICAL PRACTICES

Note: Categories are based on the Fitzpatrick Skin Type Scale.

*Based on the first 45-60 minutes (equals 2-3 minimum erythema dose) exposure of the summer sun (early June) at sea level.

**Immediate pigment darkening refers to the skin’s response to sun exposure that occurs within the first few minutes to a few hours after exposure to sunlight.

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