Do you need to wear protective eyewear in tanning beds? Always!

If you itch after using tanning beds it is probably because you have dry skin or a photosensitive reaction. You may need to stop using tanning beds if this is an ongoing problem.

Scars will not tan well in tanning beds or in sun. It is a good idea to use a sunscreen so scar will not burn.

Some people worry about their hair color being changed when they use tanning beds. If this does happen, it should be a very slight color change.

Tanning beds are an easy and fast way to tan. Use common sense and know risks before you tan.

If you tan in a UVA only bed you will need to spend a few weeks, 3 to 5 sessions, total, to get same results. This means you won’t need to spend as much time under tanning bed bulbs.

The tanning bed bulbs in either bed will require your continued use if you want to maintain your tan. If you use a tanning bed with both UVA and UVB rays you will need to use tanning bed bulbs 2 or 3 times a week if you want to stay tanned.

The tanning bed bulbs in UVA only bed will not require as much of your time. When you tan using these tanning bed bulbs you will only need to tan 2 or 3 times a month.

You should know which tanning bed bulbs your salon uses.