Why Spray tanning is better than UV tanning
The popularity of UV Bed tanning is slowly diminishing the more it is declared harmful, only increasing the popularity of sunless tanning. But, why is UV tanning so dangerous? And why do we occasionally hear of spray tanning being just as bad for the body? We’ve broken down the pros and cons of each to show you which is the healthier tanning service!
PROS OF SPRAY TANNING
Works with the outermost layer of the skin for an overall healthier alternative to UV tanning
Requires no sun exposure
Provides instant and gradual color
Customizable color results
Provides the skin with hydration and anti-oxidant benefits
Safe for breastfeeding/expecting mothers (with doctor approval)
CONS OF SPRAY TANNING
Can be costly
Requires daily maintenance
Provides short-term results
PROS OF UV TANNING
Low weekly/monthly costs
Some may find bed tanning to be relaxing
Tan skin can hide imperfections (i.e..Cellulite and freckles)
CONS OF UV TANNING
UV rays penetrate the skin deeply causing premature aging and wrinkling
Can create burns and sunspots on the skin
Poses risk for allergic reaction
Skin becomes drier and more dull looking
Known to cause Cancer – using a tanning bed under the age of 35 increases chances of cancer by 75%
Can cause eye damage
UV Beds can cause infection or illness if not properly cleaned
Provides short term results
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