The risk of fingernail polish machines

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New research found the UV machines used for drying fingernail polish may be harmful. UV radiation may cause cell mutation in the skin around the fingernails, which may cause cancer. The tests were done on lab tissue culture and not on living tissue, so more study needs to be done on the matter.

 

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