Showing posts with label blindness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blindness. Show all posts

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

Solarium tanning causes blindness


British authorities and health professionals have started a press campaign in attracting attention to the danger that lurks on artificial tanning salons. The campaign appeared following the case of a young woman who lost her sight as a result of prolonged tanning sessions at the solarium.
Sam Laining, a 23 year old woman from Sunderland, developed benign tumors in both eyes following prolonged sun sessions, doctors saying that even surgery can not save her eyes.