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Tanning Beds

A tanning bed is a device that emits ultraviolet radiation so that the user can develop a cosmetic tan. Radiation in a tanning bed is emitted at a more concentrated rate than natural sunlight, so the darker skin tone is achieved more quickly.

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What to use to cover a Tattoo in tanning bed?

cover it with construction paper shaped likle the tattoo but make shore you check on it every one in a while

What all electrical work is needed to put a tanning bed with 220V and 30 amps in a house?

This is not a DIY project. When lives are involved the best bet is to get a qualified electrician to permit and do the job.

Can you fry your ovaries by laying in the tanning bed?

NO!! They wouldn't be legal. You're Not going to fry your ovaries by tanning in a bed. However you boobs might burn.

Who ever told you about that is an idiot. Just saying.

Can you get an earache from a tanning bed?

You can if the head pad is not cleaned properly. You can if the head pad is not cleaned properly.

Will going to the tanning bed help your linear negra line go away?

The linea nigra is hyperpigmentation and appears as a result of an increase in estrogen and will usually fade after birth. Sun exposure (and tanning) can actually increase the levels of melanin, but taking folic acid might help reduce it.

Should you use your iPOD while you're in a tanning bed?

You can. I work in a tanning salon and people ask this all the time. The UV light doesn't do anything to hurt your iPod, just make sure it doesnt get too hot. Set it on a towel or on the floor, out of the bed.

Will using the tanning bed hurt unborn baby?

No. Your skin and muscles will prevent any harm to the unborn baby. Go to your local library to find books on the dos and donts while pregnant. This will be a great help to you.

Can a tanning bed cause skin cancer?

Yes, tanning beds can cause skin cancer. There are three main types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Using tanning beds increases your chances of getting each type. The Skin Cancer Foundation's website is a great resource for information about skin cancer.

When you compare tanning in the sun as opposed to tanning in a tanning bed is one safer then the other?

The basic thing of tanning is you know when you've had enough son. If you start to feel overheated, sick, and have a headache than you've tanned long enough! Tanning to much can result in skin cancer. Also remember tanning now you may feel sexy, but think about when you an elder with dry wrinkly skin from sun damage, I bet you'll regret it then.

Why do you get a rash after tanning in a tanning bed?

you should never get a rash! i recommend seeing a doctor and then find a new tanning company. ^untrue. A rash after tanning can be due to several different factors. The most likely being heat flush, when you lay down for too long under the UV lamps, your skin can get itchy. I would try moving around a little more on the bed, it could also be due to not using a lotion, or your skin being to dry.

Is tanning bed bad for baby?

Clarification needed: do you mean putting a baby on it, or are you pregnant?

How do you hook up 220 plug for a tanning bed?

Electricity should only be messed with by a professional. It is advised that a electrician is contacted to hook up the plug.

What can you get from laying in the tanning bed?

It is not a good idea at all to be spending your time in a tanning bed. Little do people know that laying in a tannig bed gives you a 60% chance of cancer due to the harmful rays used during the tanning process. The best was to get a tan is to go to the beach for a natural healthy tan.

When laying in a tanning bed should you shave your legs before or after?

Before, so your legs won't look spotty when you are done. 'Cuz if you shave after, every place where there was hair will have a little dot of color==a color that matches the color you were before you tanned.

What happens if you forget to wear eye protection in a tanning bed?

If you forget to put on the goggles or the disposable circles, you can always close your eyes. I prefer to close my eyes because I don't want to have "Raccoon Eyes" when I come out of the tanning bed. Hopefully you're smart enough not to leave your eyes open. This is very harmful to your vision.

What is the difference between a level one tanning bed and a level two tanning bed?

go for the newest bulbs levels dont matter if the bulbs have a zillion hours on them

ok the difference between a level one an level two is that the level one has less watts than the level two for example you have to lay in the level one tannin bed for 20 minutes to achieve the tan that you would get in a level 2 an u only have to lay in the level two for 12 minutes instead of two i would recomend starting off with the level one an work my way to the level 2

If you have a 220V tanning bed will it work with a 240V outlet?

Yes, it will work just fine. In the United States the voltage coming into homes and businesses is 240 volts but the term 220 volts is commonly used but they essentially mean the same thing.

How soon can you shower after using a tanning bed?

The minimum time is 30 minutes, If you have used a bronzer you will want to wait 1-2 hours so the bronzer has the full time to develop on your skin. Otherwise you risk washing the bronzer off too soon and not getting the results that you wanted.