- Getting a tan is dangerous
- Tanning has caused an epidemic of skin cancer
- Every ray of UV light from a tanning bed increases your risk of contracting melanoma skin cancer
- Tanning beds are 15 times stronger than the sun
- There is no such thing as a responsible tan
- You can get enough Vitamin D through supplements or drinking milk
- Tanning doesn't protect you from getting a burn on vacation
- Indoor tanning is more dangerous than tanning in the sun
Indoor tanning is more dangerous than tanning in the sun
Just the opposite is true. Unlike tanning outdoors, indoor tanning is designed to match your skin type and desired tan in a well-regulated, controlled environment. Consequently, the vast bulk of scientific research indicates that indoor tanning is a safer alternative to tanning outdoors.
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