Say no to skin tanning (Public domain. Brentwater‚ CC BY-SA 1.0]: Wikipedia Commons Well‚ let’s see why Mr immune system gets so mad when you get your skin tanned; during tanning the DNA cells in the skin are destroyed due to the exposure to ultraviolet radiation as we all know. When the immune cells are destroyed or damaged too in this process of
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Tanning Indoor Tanning has become increasingly popular over the last ten years. The question is it good or bad for you. The truth is indoor tanning is a fast and convenient method used by many individuals to gain skin tone and color‚ increase self- esteem and promote relaxation. It can be beneficial in many aspects of our lives as well as a healthier alternative to outdoor exposure. On the other hand there are always some risks at everything you do. Dermatologists today are against it for the
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of leather tanning has been around for centuries. Tanning has played an important role in this world since the time of the Indians. The Indians used tanned leather for clothing‚ shelter‚ a source of income for buy and trade‚ and for paintings. Tanning is the chemical process in which skins and hides are treated with an agent to make them resistant to water and rotting. There are many different methods of tanning including vegetable tanning‚ oil tanning‚ chrome tanning‚ and alum tanning. These methods
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Tanning Beds English 111 Brent Mark Ivy Tech Community College 10-2-2008 Have you ever been tanning? I have been tanning multiple times and I love it. Tanning is defined as “A structure lined with sunlamps in which one stands or reclines in order to acquire a suntan”. Tanning’s purpose as it is defined is to get a tan. Tanning beds are used by people to tan all year around. Men and women are no longer forced to make time to tan outside or to schedule
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Sun tanning describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair-skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunshine or from artificial sources such as a tanning bed. With excessive exposure to ultraviolet‚ a sunburn can develop. Cause and effect Two different mechanisms contribute to the UV-induced darkening of the skin. Firstly the UVA-radiation generates oxidative stress which in turn oxidises pre-existing melanin. This
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Dangers of Indoor Tanning “CANCER” a six lettered word that carries so much meaning to my family. On Tuesday‚ May 28‚ 2011 I arrived home from a long day at school. I could feel it in the air that something was different. Both of my parents displayed long‚ sad faces. As soon as my mother asked “can I speak to you alone?” I realized that something was definitely wrong. The words that escaped her mouth is something that I would never imagined hearing from my 48 year old mom. She explained that she
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The FDA warns that using tanning beds may damage the immune system. This damage can lead to more frequent infections‚ sunlight sensitivity‚ resistance to immunizations and medicine reactions.Read more: Risks of Indoor Tanning | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/facts_5135251_risks-indoor-tanning.html#ixzz2176DIT9r The FDA warns that using tanning beds may damage the immune system. This damage can lead to more frequent infections‚ sunlight sensitivity‚ resistance to immunizations and medicine reactions
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of as looking sickly and pasty. This is the reason why indoor tanning became so popular‚ because no one wants to look sickly and almost everyone wants to look tan‚ like the stars. Indoor tanning is becoming ever more popular and has grown to a 2 billion dollar a year business in the United States and is a strong part of the American small business community (Skin Cancer Foundation). Over time tanning industries have claimed that tanning indoors is harmless and healthy‚ but many people argue about
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Addicted to tanning Billy and Alyssa are two young people that have a serious addiction to tanning. They do everything from using a tanning bed to lying out in the sun for hours. As many people know there are many dangers of tanning. Any way of tanning is bad for you. Tans are caused by harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning lamps which causes cell damage. The increasing damage caused by UV radiation can lead to premature skin aging like wrinkles‚ lax skin‚ brown spots
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Sunless Tanning Part One Bronzed complexions give off impressions that are hard to resist. Emotionally‚ it’s linked to happiness‚ welfare and success that society prominently labels as attractive and healthy. With western culture constantly promoting this lifestyle‚ more and more people are finding themselves wanting to fit into the advertised mold. In the United States‚ public figures associated with media‚ politics or fame of a sort are considered to be the sunless revolutions poster children
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