How Mirrors Reflect Ultraviolet Light

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We know that glass blocks some ultraviolet light. But what about mirrors? When they reflect sunlight, are they also reflecting the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun? In this episode of DermTV, Dr. Schultz answers that question.

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