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Some harmful effects of tanning are: - skin cancer ( melanoma, basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, etc. ) - wrinkles, sagging skin - spots caused by sun damage - eye damage Remember to always wear sunscreen, even when it appears to be a cloudy day and stay out of the sun during the hottest time of the day (around 3 pm).
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Can you use normal sun tan lotion in a tanning bed?
The effects of regular suntan lotion on a tanning bed are harmful. The acrylic hoods are porous and expand when the bulbs heat up.
What are the health risks of stand up tanning beds?
http://www.all-tanning-beds.com/tanning-safety/are-there-any-harmful-side-effects-of-tanning.html Here is a website detailing not only some of the risks but some of the benefits. I hope that it helps you.
What are some harmful effects of sunless tanning?
Your knees and hands can turn orange. Allergic reaction is another harmful effect. Also, you may look tan, but you won't have protection when you are out in the sun.
Do yo u really need tanning bed lotions?
Tanning lotions are essential for tanning in tanning beds. There are several different reasons why and I'll explain them to you below. If you do not use a tanning lotion in a tanning bed you may damage your skin because of the harmful effects of UV light. Tanning lotions are designed to either block UV light or increase the effects of UV light on your skin. Tanning lotions will moisture your skin and some contain Vitamin E which helps repair damaged cells. Without moisturizing your skin you can develop wrinkles or have your skin peel. To read more about tanning lotions and their effects I suggest you read my article which will give you a basic understanding of the right lotion you should be using and the advantages of each of the 3 types of tanning lotions.
Do you close the lid in a tanning bed?
Yes...close the lid of the tanning bed to get the full effects of the tanning bulbs. Leaving the tanning bed open will not produce the desired effects. The tanning beds are designed to have the lid closed to tan your body evenly.
What is more harmful the sun or tanning beds?
the sun
Is it harmful for black people to tan in a tanning bed?
No
Is the effects of tanning good or bad?
The effects of tanning are definitely that the bad outweighs the good. You could possibly get skin cancer from using a tanning bed, and it's really bad for you.
Are tanning beds harmful after knee replacement?
I had a knee replacement 3 yrs ago is ok to go to tanning beds
What is the dangers of tanning beds?
Tanning beds expose you to UV light which has been linked to cancer. Tanning beds can also cause premature wrinkles and damage to your skin cells. If the proper tanning lotions are used you can help prevent damage to your skin. I would suggest that you find out what type of skin you have and which tanning lotion is right for you. If you tan in moderation and protect yourself properly you can avoid some of the potentially harmful effects.
What are the harmful effects of coelenterates?
harmful effects of coelenterates
Why are tanning beds harmful?
tanning beds suck because they are hot and smelly and they wash them.!
