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  • - The study assessed the effectiveness of personalized sun protection messages, combined with a UV photograph of participants' faces, targeting adults at high risk for skin cancer in Switzerland.
  • - A total of 440 participants received counseling and their sun protection habits were evaluated before and after the intervention, revealing a wide range in UV spots and showing that 61% made positive changes in their sun protection habits within three months.
  • - The findings indicate that individualized messages, especially those highlighted by UV photos, significantly motivated participants to improve their sun safety behaviors despite no specific demographic factors directly correlating with this behavior change.
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