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all of the 3 rays are hamful to your skin.

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Q: WHAT rays of the sun damage the skin?
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What can permanently damage skin?

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Yes. Different skin colors my take longer to damage but in the end all skin gets damaged by the sun.


Ultraviolet rays from the sun can cause?

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Why can Sun Tanning be dangerous for a skin cell?

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Why is it important to use sunscreento protect your skin when you go outside?

Sunscreen is so important because when applied it protects your skin from harm from rays from the sun. It protects skin from sun damage and skin cancer.it protects skin from sunburns.sunscreen protects your skin from ultra violet rays from the sun.natural ingredients are not allowed in sunscreen, the fda will not aprrove it. There is only 2 ingredients allowed in sunscreen zinc oxide and titanium dioxide. Sunscreen also known as sun block is a lotion,spray or gel that absorbs the uv rays of skin exposed to sun. Light skin is more susceptible to sun damage then dark skin.some sunscreen and tanning lotions have tanning powder in them that does not protect from the sun. Medical organizations such as american cancer society recommend to use sunscreen because it prevents the squamous cell carcinoma and the basal cell carcinoma. Sunscreen can be controversial because some do not protect your skin from uva rays that does not cause sunburn, but does not protect against the uva rays taht can increase melaonoma another form of skin cancer and photodermatitis. The use of broad spectrum (uva/uvb) can address this concern. It is important to wear sunscreen to prevent damage of the skin from the Sun's harmful rays which can cause skin aging and cancer. You should wear sunscreen for prolonged outdoor activities where you will be under the sun, to protect your skin from harmful UV rays. Excessive exposure to these rays may cause skin damage or, in severe cases, skin cancer.


What is thermal damage to skin?

It is ultraviolet rays. Ultraviolet rays are very harmful, a little bit wil cause you to have sun burn. And the sun produces lots of ultraviolet rays. A tan is a symtom of the sun has damaged your skin. But don't worry you can still go to the beach the ozone layer destroy most of them. However, CFCs are destroying ozone. They will come to a total ban at 2010.


How does the sun cause damage to your body?

Uv rays kills the cells of the body and thus skin is burned -- prajakta


Which rays of the sun can in high quantities damage the skin?

UV RAYS!!! The sun is the major natural source of UV Rays. UV Rays are invisable. They are still a form of light rays. UV stands for Ultra Violiet Rays. These (UV) rays cause sunburn and damage the eyes. Overexposure of UV Rays can cause serious skin cancer. UV Rays, however, can have useful effects, too. They can destroy harmful organisms. UV RAYS!!! The sun is the major natural source of UV Rays. UV Rays are invisable. They are still a form of light rays. UV stands for Ultra Violiet Rays. These (UV) rays cause sunburn and damage the eyes. Overexposure of UV Rays can cause serious skin cancer. UV Rays, however, can have useful effects, too. They can destroy harmful organisms.Utraviolet rays


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