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  2. Sunless tanning - Wikipedia

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    1960s advertisement for tanning lotion. Sunless tanning, also known as UV filled tanning, self tanning, spray tanning (when applied topically), or fake tanning, refers to the effect of a suntan without exposure to the Sun. Sunless tanning involves the use of oral agents (carotenids), or creams, lotions or sprays applied to the skin. [1]

  3. Dihydroxyacetone - Wikipedia

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    DHA may not be used in spray tanning booths due to risk of exposure of these sensitive areas. [5] DHA-containing spray tans have been associated to side effects such as rashes, cough, dizziness, and fainting. Frequent exposure to spray tans may increase the risk of pulmonary disease, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and ...

  4. Woman shares terrifying photo to warn against common beauty ...

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    With one picture, an Irish woman is warning others about the dangers of tanning. The message has reached thousands of people. Mags Murphy, from Dublin, used to love spending time in the sun ...

  5. Canthaxanthin - Wikipedia

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    Tanning pills have been associated with health problems, including an eye disorder called canthaxanthin retinopathy, which is the formation of yellow deposits on the eye's retina. Canthaxanthin has also been reported to cause liver injury and a severe itching condition called urticaria , according to the AAD .

  6. What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets ...

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    Tanning Pills Can Pose Serious Dangers, Dermatologists Warn: ‘Consumers Should Be Aware’ Although the mottled skin has not cleared, Harrell said she still sleeps with the heating pad over her ...

  7. Health 101: The hidden dangers of spray tanning - AOL

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    Sure, spray tans look beautiful when done right, but there are a handful of hidden dangers than can be awful for your health. The number 1 and most commonly known danger lies in an omega-3 fatty ...

  8. Quackery - Wikipedia

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    While quackery is often aimed at the aged or chronically ill, it can be aimed at all age groups, including teens, and the FDA has mentioned [64] some areas where potential quackery may be a problem: breast developers, weight loss, steroids and growth hormones, tanning and tanning pills, hair removal and growth, and look-alike drugs.

  9. Woman uses power of social media to warn against dangers of ...

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    A victim of skin cancer and an advocate for awareness, Judy Cloud recently uploaded an Facebook post detailing the severity of her experience.