Friday, May 17, 2013

Using Self Tanning Kits Give A Safer Summertime Tan

By Haywood Raptis


Today the Self Tanning Kits that allow individuals to get a tan without using the sun have seen great improvements since the 60s. For the consumer, this is great news, as consumers learn more about the damage caused by too many UV rays from the sun or artificial lamps. Perhaps the greatest difficulty in selecting Self Tanning Kits will be finding the one that is best for one's individual skin.

In general, Self Tanning Kits are formulated in three types, light, medium or dark. It is important to select the product that most closely matches the individual's skin type. Those who burn easily and have very light skin tones should choose a light product. However, those who tan easily will want to choose a dark product. In addition, as demand for these products continues to grow, some companies are providing shades between these three. It can take a couple of test runs to find the most appropriate shade to provide a natural and beautiful tan.

Although more expensive than creams and lotions, using airbursh Self Tanning Kits is one of the most popular choices. With Self Tanning Kits, the solution is sprayed on the body, giving a more even coating. Consumers who find such process to intimidating may want to visit a salon to have it applied. However, learning this procedure for yourself can make application much less expensive. This type of product can produce the most natural looking tan.

Individuals who plan to spend time outdoors in the sun should remember they will still need to apply sunscreen as most Self Tanning Kits do not provide UV protection. While the sun causes long term damage to the skin, it can also ruin the effects of one's spray tan. If a person burns and the skin peels, the product may go away with the peeling skin. Even a second application Self Tanning Kits from the cannot correct this condition until the skin heals.

The active ingredient in Self Tanning Kits in is DHA (dihydroxyacetone). This product causes the pigment in the skin to darken to a natural looking tan. It should be applied evenly for the most natural look.

Application of the product can occur in several different ways. The consumer may develop his or her own preference for how to apply the solution. Lotions and creams have been around the longest. The product can also be found in moist towelettes and sprays. The sprays are easier to apply to hard to reach areas.

Regardless of the choice one makes, having a partner to help ensure even coating can provide a more satisfactory result. When using Self Tanning Kits, one should pay particular directions to the directions. They may have specifics about how long to wait before showering or jumping into a pool.

While there are several good Self Tanning Kits, consumers may need to try a few to find the appropriate one. This way of getting a tan can allow the individual to have a golden glow without the damage caused by extended time in the sun. It is a safer alternative for anyone wanting to get rid of the pale skin of winter.




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