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Is There Any Problem For Keeping The Laptop On The Abdomen?

I am 27,and i like lying in bed and lay my laptop on my abdomen,watch movies and do chattings.I've been doing this for like 6 years.not every day but very often,when I do that, I do it for hours.does that do any harms to my body? Will it cause stomach cancer?
Mon, 2 Jun 2014
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Hi there,

I usually do not advise my patients to keep their laptop on the abdomen to avoid problems with internal organs, including cancer and skin problems (burning of various stages). However, until now, there is no study confirming this.

All the best!
Dr.Albana
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Is There Any Problem For Keeping The Laptop On The Abdomen?

Hi there, I usually do not advise my patients to keep their laptop on the abdomen to avoid problems with internal organs, including cancer and skin problems (burning of various stages). However, until now, there is no study confirming this. All the best! Dr.Albana