Q & A on skin cancer rise from tanning

Written by suNNy on 1 November 2009 – 1:17 -

… usual precautions to avoid excessive sun exposure. Although tanning injections have been available over the internet, they have not been tested for safety and are not legally available in the UK and therefore should not be used. … These tips include reducing your sun exposure and avoiding sunburn by: Staying in the shade. Applying sunscreen with a sun protection factor (SPF) of 15 or above. Covering skin with close-weave clothing and wearing a hat and sunglasses. … Read more »


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About tanning, beauty and the pale skin ideal

Written by suNNy on 9 September 2009 – 12:04 -

Health Unit urges people to “see the light” about tanning
Minden Times – ON, Canada

Less sun, more sense is the approach that local public health officials are taking in a bid to save lives and change minds about tanning.

A guide for summer skincare
Belleville Intelligencer – Belleville,Ontario,Canada

Sun
exposure, tanning, dehydration and repeated dips in the pool can leave your skin dry and flaky. Exfoliating and moistening regularly can help skin

A whiter shade of pale: skin-lightening in the Arab world
AFP

As women in the West compete for a year-round copper glow and pages in lifestyle magazines are devoted to self-tanning lotions, in the Arab world beauty is

Pop singer Sandi Thom in sunbed warning campaign
Telegraph.co.uk – United Kingdom

Thom, who topped the charts with her debut single, I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker, was once a regular sunbed user and visited her local tanning salon up to


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