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Can overexposure to the sun cause vitamin D toxicity?

April 26, 2017cause overexposure Sun toxicity vitamin d

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Can overexposure to the sun cause vitamin D toxicity?

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No. There is no risk of vitamin D toxicity from prolonged sun exposure. Production of vitamin D in the skin from sunlight is automatically regulated by the body. In fact, the skin protects itself against overexposure through tanning!