Dermatologist Warns Against Sunbed Usage
Dr. Jim Muir, an Australian dermatologist, has warned that using sunbeds greatly increases the risk of skin cancer. During his visit to Northern Ireland, he advocated for a ban on commercial tanning salons like the one implemented in Australia. He was surprised by the high number of tanning salons in the region.
Dr. Jim Muir, an Australian dermatologist, has issued a stark warning to sunbed users in Northern Ireland, highlighting that they are paying money for a service that could significantly elevate their risk of developing skin cancer.
Visiting Northern Ireland to share insights from his experience in Australia, which is often referred to as the 'melanoma capital of the world,' Dr. Muir emphasized the dangers associated with sunbeds.
Australia implemented a ban on commercial tanning salons in 2016, and Dr. Muir strongly advocates for Northern Ireland to adopt a similar ban.
He expressed his astonishment at the proliferation of tanning salons during his visit to Northern Ireland.
Visiting Northern Ireland to share insights from his experience in Australia, which is often referred to as the 'melanoma capital of the world,' Dr. Muir emphasized the dangers associated with sunbeds.
Australia implemented a ban on commercial tanning salons in 2016, and Dr. Muir strongly advocates for Northern Ireland to adopt a similar ban.
He expressed his astonishment at the proliferation of tanning salons during his visit to Northern Ireland.
