By Suzanne Alicie
Tanning beds should be about the fastest way to get a tan that there is, but if you want to really accelerate the process there are a few things you can do to ensure that your skin tans quickly. Exfoliate before tanning to remove dead skin cells. This will leave you with a smooth healthy skin surface for tanning. Dry skin patches can cause spotting and blotchy tans. If you need to shave, do so...
By Hannah Rice Myers
There has been much debate about the safety of indoor tanning. These debates could very well have prompted the creation of the spray on tanning and airbrush tanning that have recently become so popular. But just like everything else, there are two sides to a coin. For every con there is a pro. Maybe, just maybe, those debating haven't taken the time to consider the benefits associated with...
By Sabah Karimi
Spending time in a tanning bed can give you a sun-kissed look, but there are some precautions to take to prevent sunburn and overexposure to the powerful UV rays. The frequency of your tanning sessions, and the length of each session will vary depending on your skin tone and your tanning goals. Apply tanning lotion. Tanning lotion can help your skin stay moisturized and supple when it is exposed ...
By Jaceson Maughan
When used properly, tanning beds are a safe way to achieve a golden glow, especially when compared to sunbathing. However, a tanning bed can also be a health and safety hazard, so be sure to review tanning bed safety rules before you visit a salon. Most salons post the safety rules, but if you know before you go, you can get right to tanning. Indoor tanning lotion is designed to protect your...
By Tom Raley
You want to get a nice tan, but you are also worried about your health and the potential of damaging your skin or developing skin cancer. Tanning in direct sunlight or tanning in a tanning booth both have advantages and disadvantages in convenience and cost, and both have serious health risks associated with them. The list of risks is quite long ranging from minor changes in the skin, such as...