Energy saving light bulbs can cause redness of the skin

Can close the energy-saving bulbs redness of the skin through the emission of UV light, experts warn. Representatives of the Health Protection Agency warned that at a distance from the energy-saving lamp 30 cm - not safe for health. Although long thought that energy-saving LED light bulbs with fluorescent spray are safe. According to experts, the ultraviolet radiation from these lamps is equivalent to direct sunlight. However, if the lamp to direct light rays, the problem is avoided. Scientists have studied the effects of energy saving lamps open check at a distance of 30 cm away from the body for more than one hour per day. As a result, experts have found that these lamps can cause redness of the skin, but do not panic and abandon the use of these lamps simply desirable to limit the distance between the human skin and light, and avoid direct light from the lamps, the scientist says. The risk of cancer of the skin from the effects of energy saving lamps was not identified.