The TRUTH About TANNING. Myth : You won’t be expose to UV radiation if it is cloudy. Truth: Up to 80% of the sun’s UV rays penetrate clouds so protect.

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The TRUTH About TANNING

Myth : You won’t be expose to UV radiation if it is cloudy. Truth: Up to 80% of the sun’s UV rays penetrate clouds so protect yourself!

Myth : I have to get a tan to look good. Truth: Your skin will pay the price – Cataracts in you eyes Skin cancer Lines and wrinkles Brown spots Sagging skin

Myth: Only old people get cancer. Truth: Young women are getting skin cancer more often. The risk is real.

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.

Myth: Having a good “base tan” will protect my skin from the sun. Truth: Any tan is a sign of damaged skin.

Your natural skin color is GREAT just the way it is! TRUTH!