Are Tanning beds the safe way to a Tanner you?

For the "light" population is down to the Beach the easiest way to get a tan. Especially during the summer, people tend to go golden brown. They often near beaches in their sexy swimwear, hang around for a few hours, lying on the sand under the sweltering heat of the Sun and go home sport tan lines. Not all of these people have access to a nearby beach of some sort. This is where the Sun Studio and sun beds in the image. If you can't bring yourself to go to the beach to a Brown, she will bring to you the tan. Some say that this indoor tanning services provide a safer alternative for sun tanning.


This form of Sun-less tanning by the use of the tanning beds is gaining popularity. Most of us wonder how safe it is.
Tanning bed industries claim that indoor tanning safer than direct exposure to the Sun. Not only that, some even to the extremes by saying that it is not safe is not to Tan. Tanning beds produce about 40% less UVB. UVB is the most harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, causing the skin burn. The beds determine the amount and duration of exposure, therefore decreasing the chance of getting burned. However, these beds also produced three times as much UVA as the Sun. A tanning bed exposes you to UV rays coming from a source close to your skin. UV lamps DNA damage not only to the skin, but also for your eyes and above all your health. UVA can penetrate into the skin. Tanning can temporarily give you a glowing look but the damage it causes is in the long term. Who wants to look good today and a crumpled piece of paper in 10 years? Tanning IS skin damage. Even tanning in moderation cause harmful effects. It causes premature skin aging. This makes the skin appear and feel leathery and wrinkled.

On a more intense memo, medical research shows that indoor tanning is directly related to the development of melanomas, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Thousands of people die in a year as a result of other forms of non-melanoma cancer. Doctors say that exposure to UV is the cause of these types of cancer.

The bottom line is that the exposure to UV radiation, regardless of the source, is harmful to the skin. If one cannot do without a beautiful, Golden tan, we suggest you go for sunless tanning lotions and creams. If a word of caution, it is advisable that you stay away from tanning beds. Also don't forget to use sunscreen when outdoors.

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