Sunburn is dangerous to the skin in any quantity

Sunburn is not safe! Such a sad conclusion, the American and British scientists, reported Reuters. According to experts and sunburn and skin cancer in DNA damage caused by UV rays occurs. But many people, especially the young, ignore this risk in the pursuit of bronze tan. Exposure, which are the cells when exposed to the sun to shine, DNA damage, says Dorothy Bennett - a biologist at the University of London. DNA damage - the first step to mutations in cells that can lead to cancer, tan, for this reason, can not be safe, the expert said. According to WHO, every year 60 thousand people die from the effects of high doses of UV radiation. In most cases, due to melanoma - the most dangerous form of skin cancer. Association between exposure to UV radiation and skin cancer has long been known, but a new discovery was that even small doses of UV radiation are dangerous. Insecure, according to scientists at a loss a different message about the benefits and dangers of tanning and the public. A person needs a little dose of UV for the secretion of vitamin D, but it is much less than what we are. In tanning Many young people are usually not aware of the dangers and risks associated with sunburn, said the expert.