UV nail dryers used for gel polish might cause cancer, study shows

Two sets of cells were examined in two separate UV exposure circumstances for the study, which was published on Tuesday.

According to a study published in Nature Communications on Tuesday, ultraviolet (UV) nail polish dryers, which are frequently used for gel manicures, can damage cells and cause cancer-causing mutations.

Cell two with chronic exposure received one 20-minute session every day for three days.