Friday, September 28, 2012

A Brief Summary Of Sunless-Tanning Procedures

By Haywood Hunter


There are a several sunless-tanning treatments that are available. There are both products and procedures that will help to give the appearance of a natural sun tan without having to sun bathe. There are a number of different topical applications that can be applied to the skin that will provide a bronze tone. These products prevent too much exposure to the sun which can lead to skin cancer.

Skin cancer is linked to spending too much time in the sun. Self-tan products help people get tanned without exposing themselves to skin cancer. Many of these products also are made with different levels of sunscreen. Self-tan treatments are easily found in regular drugstores and beauty skin care shops. They are available in gels, lotions, mousse and powder form.

Many of these products also consist of a chemical called DHA, which enables the skin to darken, providing a natural looking tan. These tanning solutions do not contain dyes that stain the skin. DHA naturally reacts to amino acids located on the surface of the skin causing a tanned appearance. This chemical is FDA approved and considered safe for use.

There is also the option of going to sunbed salons to receive a tanned skin tone. These are professional facilities that are equipped with special sunbeds that emit UV rays to tan the skin. Clients will lay down on the beds for a certain period of time and will emerge with a new darker complexion.

Spray-on tans have grown in popularity and are a favored method to receiving a fake tan. During this process, the entire body is misted with a tanning solution. The technique is performed by a professional technician. There are a number of tanning and beauty salons that provide this treatment. The process does not take long to apply and the results last for several days. This technique is also known as air brushing.

There are many benefits to receiving a tan without being exposed to the sun. Besides the health benefits, this is a fast and convenient way to receive a tanned look. Using any of these techniques will allow individuals to have year round tans.

Sunless-tanning treatments are much safer skin coloring options as opposed to sunbathing. Some techniques last for a longer period of time than others. The cost and final results also vary, therefor it is essential to research the different treatments.




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