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UV Tanning Bed FAQ's

While Overexposure to the sun and burning are bad for you, medical studies also demonstrate that exposure to sunlight is crucial for the maintenance for good physical health.

You can shower after a tanning session.  You should delay a shower for at least (4) hours if you use a tanning accelerator with a natural bronzer or DHA based.

Yes, Federal and California requires that you wear UV eye protection.  The skin of your eyelids are thin an cannot block UV Rays and can burns easily.

Eye wear must be FDA approved and certified.  We have eye wear that meets these guidelines.

You should also use an SPF lip protection while in a UV bed.

To use the UV Tanning Equipment you must be at least 18 years of age. 

However, you can use the Spray Tan machine if you are under 18 years of age.

Exposure to sunlight increases the body’s ability to metabolize cholesterol, leading to thirteen (13%) percent decrease in blood levels.  Exposure to UV Light may have similar effects as exercise; decrease in blood pressure, lower resting heart rate and a thirty-nine (39%) percent increase in blood production output.

Studies how people with the lowest risk of skin cancer are those whose main occupation is outdoors.  Sunlight affects over one hundred (100) vital biological functions.  Colon and breast cancer deaths are (3) three times higher in northern states compared to sunny southern states.

You do not have to wait to shower.  However, if you use an tanning accelerator that contains Natural Bronzers or DHA it is best to wait a minimum of (4) hours before showering.

It depends on many factors, include skin type, level of current tan, the tanning bed and skin care products you use.  Typically, you will see results after 3-5 sessions.

You may wear a bathing suit or nothing at all.  It is your option on how you would like to tan.  If you choose to wear a bathing suit and you want have consistent tan lines, wear a suit with like pattern.