By Marissa Popolo

☼Alternate way to receive the same effects as the sun provides:

☼Color for your skin (Ultraviolet rays)☼Vitamin D

☼Time consuming ☼Faster (timed sessions)

☼Greater Exposure to UV rays

☼Regulates Exposure to UV rays

☼No Temperature Control

☼Temperature Control

Outdoor Tanning Indoor Tanning

• Produces melanin (Protects the skin from burning)

• Vitamin D• Faster• Improves mood/self-confidence

☼Eye damage can occur if protective eyewear isn’t used

☼Premature aging of the skin☼Skin damage which may lead to skin

cancer☼Burning

•Using tanning lotion :

•This helps to make your tan long-lasting, creates darker pigment, and helps to prevent from burning

☼Break through the skin deeply☼Break through the lower layers of the

skin☼Contributes to skin aging

☼Cause sun burning

☼Less percentage of them in tanning beds

☼Shorter wavelengths☼The most harmful radiation type☼Break through the top layers of the

skin

☼BIG in the tanning industry due to the lack of foods that contain it

☼Needed for bone growth

☼The “sunshine vitamin”

☼A Harvard University student researched that it may prevent deaths due to skin cancer

• Sunlamps:– Emits the UV radiation

• Vitamin D pills

• Mood disorder

• They experience depressive symptoms in the winter or the summer

• Sun rays help benefit this disorder

Thank you for your time…