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nail salons -dangerous?

Forums General Melanoma Community nail salons -dangerous?

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    dsfarms13108
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      has anyone heard of a study regarding the uv lights that nail salons use for gel nails ???????????? i thought i saw it is a huge risk of melanoma just like the tanning beds .I told my mom and sister to beware of this and they want me to prove that its not all hype  .. please give me some feedback if anyone can . thanks -by the way im currently fighting stage 4 melanoma  so it hurts my heart when someone disregards my warnings about tanning and such .

       

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