by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Apr 15, 2021 | Other Diseases & Conditions
Sunscreens help to prevent sunburns and skin cancers because they actually block the ultraviolet rays of the sun that damage the skin. However, some sunscreens are safe, while others may not be so safe. Sunscreens are classified as those that contain: • Absorbers:...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Aug 29, 2020 | Other Diseases & Conditions
Don’t put your faith in the many advertisements for ultraviolet light machines making claims that they destroy SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. They have not been shown to be effective, and UV rays strong enough to kill a virus may also damage your...