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Yes it can cause cancer if in infrared light for long time.
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Why can UV light cause cancer and not infrared light?
UV light can be turned into infrared light u dofus. DANJUIN
Can the infrared heaters used to produce heat in saunas cause cancer?
if under the heat for long time
Can infrared light cause a sunburn?
No, infrared does not cause sunburn. Those are ultraviolet rays that cause sunburn.
Can the infrared rays in sunlight cause sunburn.?
Yes and because of the thinning ozone the damage to the skin can result in skin cancer.
Why ultraviolet light would be more likely than visible or infrared light to cause cancer by damaging DNA molecules?
UV rays can penetrate the cell membrane
What are the infrared dangers?
The danger is, if the infrared is trapped by atmospheric gases it can cause greenhouse effect.
Would there be any long term health risks if one used infrared light regularly?
Yes, there are health risks for one using an infrared light regularly. Short-term exposure can cause burns to the skin. Longtime exposure can cause a risk of developing skin cancer (melanoma), squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma.
What is infrared dependent resistor sensor?
It is a type of sensor that detects infrared and hence cause a variation in resistance.
Does powerade cause cancer?
No, Powerade does not cause cancer.
Why would one need to use far infrared?
Far infrared therapy is a relatively new development in health care products. Far infrared therapy is used in cancer treatment as well as in hyperthermic therapies for detoxification.
Can a black freckle cause cancer?
no it cannot cause a cancer
What is the cause of carcinoma cancer?
what is the major cause of carcinoma cancer
