1. The Negative Effects of Tanning
Over exposure to UV radiation also causes degeneration of the macula. ... The most harmful effects caused by UV radiation are skin cancers. ... When a person gets a tan, the total effect is that melanocytes are producing melanin pigment in reaction to ultraviolet light in the sun (Oz). ... Any individual who is taking medication during tanning may be affected by any side effect of that medication. ... This is not only dangerous to the driver of a vehicle but the other drivers who are not aware of this individual with the night blindness effect from tanning. ...
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