Posted by Larry Hoover on May 9, 2006, at 12:31:49
In reply to I love a good tan too and the boost!, posted by tallwaters1962 on May 7, 2006, at 2:19:08
> But I'm keeping my skin! I'm 44 and can see the damage I've done and I have never been a sun worshiper. I'd like to get a light box.
>
> Rainee :)Just so we're absolutely clear, a light box will have no influence on vitamin D. Light boxes are shielded to prevent release of the specific wavelengths of light which are responsible for forming vitamin D in the skin. A light box will not produce vitamin D.
Lar
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