PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHY ARE TANNING BEDS SO HARMFUL FOR YOUR SKIN?
The cause
There are many health risks that are particularly dangerous for younger users from the high UV rays from the bulbs.
THE EFFECTS
- Skin cancer
- Sunburn
- Eye damage
- Premature ageing
- Immune supply supression
DO TANNING LOTIONS PROTECT YOUR SKIN?
- People should be using lotion that actually protects your skin from the rays
- Make your skin produce more melanin which is bad for you
- They absorb the light from the bulbs
- Overall they are actually very bad for you because they don't protect like most people assume
- Lotions can affect peoples skin either good or bad depending on the type of skin they have
WHAT KIND OF ILLNESSES/DISEASES CAN YOU GET FROM TANNING BEDS?
- Skin cancers like melanoma(the deadliest type)
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Cancers of the eye(ocular melanoma)
- Wrinkled skin
- Overdose of vitamin D
LEVELS OF TANNING THAT DIFFERS ON HOW TAN YOU CAN GET
WHAT IS SO BAD ABOUT TANNING INDOORS?
It's way more healthier for your skin and your body to get vitamin D and sunlight from the actual sun instead of artificial Sunlight. No matter what though, the sunlight is only good in small doses.