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Can UV-lamps be used for skin disinfection?

Ultraviolet lamps can be used for skin disinfection.

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-02-10 14:34

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Rumor: Ultraviolet lamps can be used for skin disinfection.

Fact: Ultraviolet lamps should not be used for the disinfection of hands or other parts of the skin, as ultraviolet radiation can cause skin allergies.

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