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by garmaine 2669 days ago
Why are you assuming there isn’t DNA damage when sunburned?
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hopler 2669 days ago
Not that there's no damage, but that sunburned skin is top layer skin that is constantly shedding so won't accumulate damage for decades
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garmaine 2669 days ago
Only the most burnt skin is shed. The UV light penetrates further layers.
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