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  spite repeated warnings from dermatologists on the health dangers of tanning, results of a new survey by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) confirmed that a large percentage of Caucasian teen girls and young women are still using tanning beds or intentionally tanning outdoors.

   

• That Healthy Glow

  Encourage your clients to practice safe sun by slathering on the sunblock and using nail polish to give their skin a more tan appearance.

• Retail Boutique: Sunless Tanning Products

  Offer these sunless tanning products to your clients for a healthy, UV-free tan year round.

• The ABCs and Zs of SPF, UVA, and UVB

  It’s tanning season, which means it’s time to educate clients on how to protect themselves from sun damage. Most people know that SPF stands for sun protection factor and that few users apply enough sunblock to do the trick. What you might not know is that the SPF pertains only to UVB rays.

• Skin Cancer Increase May Be Linked to Tanning Beds

  Melanoma rates have risen 50% among young women in the United States since 1980 and researchers theorize that the trend might be related to an increase in the use of tanning beds along with exposure to the sun.