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Through sunbathing, you can develop skin cancer from not wearing sun cream, wrinkles, dark spots on the skin and lots of freckles
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What happens before sun exposure?
before sun exposure you are your normal skin tone/color.
Can the sun harm you?
Yes the sun can harm you! Too much sun exposure can cause immediate sunburn to the skin and raise your risk of skin cancer. Repeated sun exposure can also lead to premature aging. Additionally, looking directly into the sun can harm your eyes. Sun, especially when there is also wind, can dry out your skin causing it to crack. The sun, however is also good for us and is the leading way in which we get vitamin D.
What is darkened by the sun?
One's skin is darkened by exposure to the sun's rays.
What is tanning effect?
Tanning is a result of exposure to sun rays. When skin gets exposure to UV rays melanin production increases. There are number of methods to remove tan, but it can take long.
How does melanin protect the skin fron the sun?
I believe the melanin cells take in the sun rays and dissipate it as harmless heat throughout the skin, resulting in a darker pigmentation occurring or a "tanning effect", but that in no way means you shouldn't protect your skin from the sun, because too much sun exposure is dangerous.
A word in an element's name that describes what happens to skin from overexposure to the sun?
Gold is a word in the name of elements that describes what happens to skin from over exposure to the sun. Over exposure to the sun can leave skin burned, and could possibly result in skin cancer.
What are the dangers of sun exposure with bare skin?
The ultimate risk of sun exposure with bare skin is skin cancer. Also, developing blisters and getting sunburned increases one's likelihood of developing skin cancer later in life.
Who is likely to have skin cancer?
Those with lighter skin and more exposure to the sun's rays.
Skin cancer is caused by exposure to what?
UV ray's from the sun
What factor that contribute to cancer increase with exposure to the sun?
A person's chances of getting skin cancer can increase as a result of exposure to the sun due to the ultraviolet rays of the sun damaging the genetic material in the person's skin cells.
What factors that contributes to cancer increases with exposure to the sun?
A person's chances of getting skin cancer can increase as a result of exposure to the sun due to the ultraviolet rays of the sun damaging the genetic material in the person's skin cells.
Why do weget tanned in sun?
When our skin get exposure to sun our skin darken. And skin darkening due to sun rays is known as tanning. Tanning is cause due acceleration in melanin.
