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Will the grocery store scanners hurt my eyes if i look at them briefly?

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Dr. Richard Bensinger answered

No harm: The intensity of these scanners is too small to cause any harm. They have been fully tested for this.

Dr Gormican agreed

Answered 2/10/2016

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