Is Your Manicure Bad For Your Health?

Tuesday, 28 February 2012 | by Pat's Picks

Can those UV dryers in nail salons, used mainly for those new, popular gel manicures, give you skin cancer? The Washington Post says maybe. There was a small study a few years ago that found two women who developed skin cancer on the back of their hands after exposure to the nail dryers. To protect yourself experts suggest slathering on sunscreen, specifically one with zinc or titanium oxide, which shield UVA rays.

SOURCE: Washington Post