A 42-year-old member asked:
What to do if i have very dark hair, blue eyes and pale skin.. my first time on a sun bed, how long should i use the bed for?
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Dr. Chi-Wah Yunganswered
Ophthalmology 39 years experience
Tanning bed not good: Tanning bed emits ultraviolet light and in general is not advisable to use. It increases the risk of skin cancer, accelerate skin aging process, and can damage the eyes if not wearing protective goggle.
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Last updated Jun 20, 2014
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