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  2. Health experts warn that it's not safe to use tanning beds ...

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    Shah frequently used tanning beds as a teenager, and, at 31, he self-diagnosed himself with skin cancer when he noticed a pink, itchy bump on his chest that bled when he scratched it.

  3. Sun tanning - Wikipedia

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    Frequent tanning bed use triples the risk of developing melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, according to a 2010 study. The study suggests that the melanoma risk is linked more closely to total exposure than it is to the age at which an individual first uses a tanning bed. [23]

  4. Skin cancer - Wikipedia

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    Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, globally accounting for at least 40% of cancer cases. [5] [20] The most common type is nonmelanoma skin cancer, which occurs in at least 2–3 million people per year. [6] [21] This is a rough estimate; good statistics are not kept. [1]

  5. 'Don't get in that tanning bed': At 44, this woman has had 86 ...

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    When Lisa Pace was a teenager, she hated looking at her pale, freckled skin. Today, when she looks at her 44-year-old body, it's covered with scars from 86 skin cancer surgeries — and she doesn ...

  6. Health effects of sunlight exposure - Wikipedia

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    A seasonal variation in blood pressure has been noted for decades. Research indicates that skin exposure to sunlight results in a modest reduction in systolic blood pressure. The effect is independent of vitamin D status, instead being mediated by nitric oxide release from skin upon exposure to UV light. The effect is greater in fair-skinned ...

  7. 20% of Gen Z adults say getting a tan is 'more important' to ...

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    A new survey finds that adults 18 to 25 lack sun safety knowledge, which puts them at greater risk for skin cancer later in life. 20% of Gen Z adults say getting a tan is 'more important' to them ...

  8. Light therapy - Wikipedia

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    Light therapy treatments for the skin usually involve exposure to ultraviolet light. [2] The exposures can be to a small area of the skin or over the whole body surface, as in a tanning bed. The most common treatment is with narrowband UVB, which has a wavelength of approximately 311–313 nanometers.

  9. TikTok’s ‘UV Index Tanning’ Craze Can Age Your Skin and ...

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    In addition to cancer concerns related to tanning, she said people should also be concerned about the sun’s ability to cause wrinkles and early signs of skin aging. Sun exposure can lead to ...

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