Can Someone Touching Or Grabbing/pressing With Hands Socks That Were

Posted on Tue, 7 May 2019

Question: Can someone touching or grabbing/pressing with hands socks that were dried by placing on heat lamp then sometime afterward washing their hands and cutting your burger with a knife then I ate the burger, can the heat or radiation or anything else from heat lamp be transferred to me and cause any lengthening or flattening of face or facial bones?

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Arnab (2 minutes later)

pressing burger with hands while cutting burger

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Arnab (3 minutes later)

damp socks dried on heat lamp

Answered by Dr. Dr.Arnab (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No chance of transmission of radiation or any lengthening, flattening or expanding of the face or facial bones...

Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome back to 'Ask A Doctor' service...
I've gone through your query in details...
I can understand your concerns...

No, the damp socks dried on the heat of the lamp or pressing burger with hands while cutting burger doesn't cause any alteration or lengthening of the bones or bony structures...

There is no chance of heat or radiation transfer to you or anything else...there is no scope of any lengthening or flattening of the face or facial bones either...

Not to worry...

Wish you good health...

Take Care
Kind Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee