Know Tanning Bed Facts - things to know before you buy a tanning
bed
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Ultraviolet light that’s emitted by bulbs in a tanning bed
are the same as those emanating from the sun and unless care is
taken when exposed to this light, health problems can develop. As
for owning a bed for your home, you should obtain al the tanning
bed facts you can before you take the plunge.
Selecting the right tanning bed for your skin type
One of the first things you need to know is your skin type. The
lighter the skin tone, the faster it is likely to become burned.
The attendant at a tanning salon can help define your skin type,
discuss tanning bed facts and recommend the appropriate sin block.
Do not use anything except oils designed for indoor tanning. Some
lotions may stick to the acrylic covering the tanning bulbs.
Shy away from sunburns. That may sound like pretty simple advice,
but staying in a tanning bed too long, or in one that is too powerful,
either for your skin type or for the first few times can cause a
burn. It is a well-known tanning bed fact that sunburn can cause
skin cancer.
Choosing your home tanning bed
HOW TANNING BEDS WORK
Tanning beds and booths imitate the sun. Lamps in tanning bed use a combination of UV light UV-B and UV-C rays for the best tanning results. Getting tan in a tanning bed is no safer than tanning under the sun, so you will have to protect...... |
Tanning beds can now be purchased at reasonable prices for your
private use at home. And while the bed size remains the same, the
strength of the bulbs is what will determine how strong it is. Some
tanning bed facts about the home versions are they are pretty much
the same, except at a tanning salon they have several beds of varying
strengths.
Start your tanning slowly
At the beginning of your tanning season, the lower the power, the
safer. As your skin adapts to being tanned, the strength of the
bed can be increased. This is one of the tanning bed facts that
most salesmen won’t divulge while selling you one for your
home. Changing the bulbs from lower to higher as you tan is really
impractical, considering the cost and the time.
Going to the tanning salon vs. buying home tanning bed
TANNING BED INFORMATION
Wolff tanning beds are beds that, while manufactured by other companies, use Wolff lamp and reflector technologies. Tanning beds effects tanning by producing UVA...... |
While it may be cheaper to own your own when comparing the cost
of the bed to the number of times you pay for tanning sessions.
Plus, since it won’t be used all throughout the day the bulbs
should last longer. The cost of bulbs is another of the tanning
bed facts to consider before purchasing your own.
If you aren’t the type who will use a tanning bed very often,
owning your own probably won’t be a good financial decision.
Due to potential maintenance, cleaning and additional electric costs,
it may be cheaper to continue paying someone else.
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