SKIN CANCER RISK WHILE AUTO DETAILING

One of the biggest risk with auto detailing is sun exposure and the increased risk of skin cancer due to prolonged direct exposure to the sun. The best practices can be to follow dermatologist recommendations for sun block lotion and using dry fit fishing style shirts, hats, long pants to ensure that you are covered from the suns harmful rays. Auto detailing for a hobbyist can take days on a single car, for a business its employees, subcontractors, & owners may be exposed every day for 8 to 12 hours a day so be careful and mindful of the risk of repeated exposure the sun.  Always consult a doctor for advice on how to address your exact situation.  


Please visit these links for more information on Sun Damage
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sunburn/in-depth/sun-damage/art-20546834#:~:text=Use%20sunscreen%20often%20and%20generously.&text=Apply%20sunscreen%20generously.,for%20other%20times%2C%20if%20possible.



 

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