Indoor workers sitting at windows ‘at risk of developing skin cancer’

Louise Walsh Indoor workers sitting beside windows are in danger of developing skin cancer down one side of their face from from harmful UVA rays which travel through glass, a leading consultant dermatologist has warned.

Indoor workers sitting at windows ‘at risk of developing skin cancer’

Indoor workers sitting beside windows are in danger of developing skin cancer down one side of their face from harmful UVA rays which travel through glass, a leading consultant dermatologist has warned.

Sunblock should be worn indoors all year around to protect from the rays which also penetrate car windows, leaving those who drive a lot at risk too, according to Rosemary Coleman.

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