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tedunangst on Oct 19, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: TSA Removes X-Ray Body Scanners From Major Airport...

The radiation one received to treat acne was substantially more than the amount of radiation one received in the car ride to the doctor's office.

daniel-cussen on Oct 20, 2012 [–]

Then why does anyone have acne?

tedunangst on Oct 21, 2012 | [–]

Because we don't zap people with lots of radiation to treat it anymore.

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