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Is there harm in artificial tanning?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Yes because you can get sun cancer which is bad for your skin and you can die from that

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What is a place to sun bathe in artificial light?

A place to sun bathe in artificial light is called a tanning salon.


Is a tanning bed safer to use than artificial chemical tanning?

A tanning bed is not safer than chemical tans, as there is no risk of skin cancer or premature aging from the chemicals as there is from tanning beds and UV rays.


Will tanning in a standup tanning bed harm the unborn baby?

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Should you go to a tanning salon?

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Does a spray tan harm your skin?

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How are tanning bed bulbs used?

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What lotion harms your tanning bed?

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Can using a tanning lamp damage your skin?

Yes, it is. Any sunlight, even artificial, can cause skin damage, and lead to cancer. Always use sunscreen while out in the sun, and stay away from tanning lamps.


Do tanning beds harm your teeth?

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What are some products produced by California Tan?

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What does tanning actually do to the skin?

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