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...uction of Vitamin D. In fact, this is the reason why we have so much of sun bathing going on in the beaches and this is also the logic that is projected by the tanning bed manufacturers to market their indoor tanning products. But the one aspect people tend to forget or ignore is that in order to receive enough Vitamin D, one only has to expose his/her body or a part of the body for a few minutes to the sunlight. In other words, in order to tap the health benefits of tanning, there is no real need to lie under the sun for hours or spent minutes cuddled inside an indoor tanning bed. Instead, the normal exposure to the suns rays in our daily lives will serve the purpose.

As mentioned earlier, tanning beds effects tanning by producing UVA and UVB rays artificially, in the same composition as in the sunlight but from close quarters. But over exposure to these rays can raise serious health issues. In fact, this is the disadva...more

How To Maintain A Spray Tan

...eet, elbows & heels and remove makeup / deodorant prior to a spray tan

How do I maintain my tan?

After a spray tan, you must not shower for a minimum of four hours; this allows the DHA to take full effect. Over the following days the top layer of your skin naturally sheds in order to give way to newer skin. Because that top layer of skin is the part that's dyed by the DHA, the tan wears off gradually. So, to extend the effects of the spray tan, you must use moisturiser regularly

How long will my tan last?

A tan can last up to 10 days if maintained properly

Indoor lotion Tanning

...ecially for the pros. Their products are filled with wonderful botanicals that nourish and enrich the skin while giving you the edge on that beautiful tan. All their products are nature-based to promote the darkest tan and healthiest-looking skin possible. Are you up for a Love Monkey?

3. Caribbean Gold
Those that love a little attitude will love the Caribbean Gold line with Body Candy and Sexy Kitten knocking at your door. They recognize that for the sun worshipper tanning is a way of life and so their line not only provides an awesome tan it's also packed with lots of vitamins, antioxidants to keep your skin healthy. Try one their 10 cutting edge lotions.

4. ultimate
This fun line has some advanced technology that makes it the perfect indoor ta...more

Tanning bed Options and Hints

...ntial tan. However, do not use the same outdoor tanning oils when you are tanning indoors. Because of the differences between natural sunlight and artificial tanning light, the outdoor oils might actually prevent you from getting a good and uniform tan.

Being constant about your indoor tanning sessions is important, as skipping a few will put a hold on the process. Your tan develops in time and is a gradual process, and repeated exposure to ultra violet (UV) lights is the only way to keep it going. If you just skipped a session or two, chances are you can go back to your regular tanning schedule without any worries. If you took a longer break, make sure to consult with the manual of your tanning bed and see if you need to start over.

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