Controlled tanning is not safe tanning

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Controlled tanning is not safe tanning

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Alternative Title:

The Burning truth
Corporate Authors:

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
Description:

Don’t get burned by tanning myths:

Tan Myth: You may have heard that indoor tanning is the safer way to tan because you can control your level of exposure to UV rays. The

Burning Truth: Sensible indoor tanning is a myth. Indoor tanning exposes you to intense UV rays, increasing your risk of melanoma—the second most common cancer in women between 20 and 29 years old.
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Skin Care Skin Care/Popular Works Skin Neoplasms/adverse Effects Sunbathing/adverse Effects Ultraviolet Rays/adverse Effects
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Still Image
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Poster
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1 poster
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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