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We get it, there’s a lot of misinformation out there.
To clear up the confusion, we tapped three experts to break down tanning bed myths.
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But just to be clear, tanning beds are never safe.
Below, find out once and for all what can and can’t happen in a tanning bed.
In reality, Creaven says that tanning beds will not impact the color of your teeth in any way.
The Crest3D Whitestripsare a tried-and-true whitening winner.
While the story is certainly scary, it’s not actually true.
UV rays emitted from tanning beds only penetrate the top layers of the skin.
Howeveraside from your skintanning beds can also cause a burn or damage to the eyes.
This will give you a summer-worthy glow sans the harmful effects of the sun.
A tan is your bodys response to UV radiation injury and an indication of skin cellular damage.
It’s an instant mood boost without putting your skin in harms way.
Just remember: While it looks separated, this pink and clear lotion should NOT be shaken up.
By morning youll notice that your breakout has pretty much disappeared.
No wonder so many shoppers consider it skincare magic.
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Skin Cancer Foundation.Ask the Expert: Can a Tanning Bed Safely Provide Me with the Vitamin D I Need?
Updated May 14, 2019.
American Academy of Dermatology Association.10 Surprising Facts About Indoor Tanning.
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