ChristianKl comments on Stupid Questions August 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion
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Could putting an 850 nm wavelength LED light array on my forehead for ten minutes or so a day do me any harm? It generates a small amount of heat.
Edit: See this video for a motivation: http://selfhacked.com/2015/07/18/interview-with-dr-michael-hamblin-harvard-professor-and-infrared-therapy-expert/
If it has a physiological effect that can reduce inflammation to some unknown process, that process also might have disadvantages and not be all positive.
My Bayesian prior is that since my ancestors spent a lot more time in the sun than I do my body is most likely better adapted to the amount of sun that they got than what I receive.