Tanning Can Give You Skin Cancer

You might think of a tan as a “healthy glow,” but did you know there is no such thing as a “safe” or “healthy” tan? That fake bake from indoor tanning can give you pre-mature wrinkles and skin cancer – including melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer.

Learn the truth about tanning by getting the facts about UV exposure, tanning and skin cancer
Hear the inside scoop from ex-tanners about tanning and what they wish they knew before they started tanning
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Discover ways to prevent skin cancer and wrinkles with these sun safety practices