Beware of "Toasted Leg Syndrome" - balancing a laptop on your legs can cause skin problems - as well as killing your laptop! I use a Belkin Cushtop, it protects the laptop from overheating and saves burning your leg.

Beware of "Toasted Leg Syndrome" - balancing a laptop on your legs can cause skin problems - as well as killing your laptop! I use a Belkin Cushtop, it protects the laptop from overheating and saves burning your leg.


Laptop heat can 'toast' the skin on your thighs
www.dailymail.co.uk
In one recent case, a 12-year-old boy developed a sponge-patterned skin discolouration on his left thigh after playing computer games for a few hours every day.