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The truth about tanning; your natural skin color is great the way it is!
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5/3/13
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Alternative Title:Truth about tanning infographic
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Description:Your natural skin color is great the way it is! Indoor tanning before you]re 35 increases your risk of melanoma by 75%. Myth: I have to get a tan to look good. Truth: You should know your skin will pay a price! Fine lines and wrinkles, cataracts, sagging skin, and brown spots. Myth: Only old people get cancer. Truth: Young women are getting skin cancer more often. The risk is real! Melanoma--the deadliest kind--is the third most common cancer in people from 15 to 39. You can get melanoma in your eyes. Myth: Having a good base tan will protect my skin from the sun. Truth: A tan is a sign of damaged skin. Myth: Tanning beds are a good way to get vitamin D. Truth: Tanning beds are risky, and most people get enough vitamin D from food and sunlight during daily activities. You can get more than a tan from a tanning bed! If the tanning bed isn't clean, you could pick up a serious skin infection with symptoms like genital warts, skin rashes, skin warts, and flaky discolored patches on your skin.
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Content Notes:Called also: Truth about tanning infographic.
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