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Sun Tanning

Posted by ecostinger on 27th Nov 2014

Tanning is the process of darkening the skin by exposing it to UV radiation either from the light of the sun or by artificial sources like tanning beds or by using chemical products. Many people are addicted to tanning and it is mostly fashionable especially for young women. Not all skins can get tanned the same because skin has many types and colors and each require different ap …
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Tanning Beds And Tanning Booths

Posted by ecostinger on 24th Nov 2014

Sun tanning bed is a technical equipment or machine used for tanning and it consists of two banks of lamps between which one lies or stands. It is a device that release ultraviolet radiation (typically 95% UVA and 5% UVB, +/-3%) to produce artificial tanning. Tanning booth is similar to tanning bed but person stands instead of lying down which is why they are vertical instead of horizontal, …
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Which Sunscreen to Use and Which to Avoid?

Posted by ecostinger on 27th Oct 2014

As widely known, the sun is necessary for nature, humans and all living objects. Every living thing on earth needs sunlight to live. Balancing between enjoying the sun, staying safe and protecting our skin is essential for a healthy body. Governments all over the world issue warnings and alerts advising about the danger of the sun and exposure to UV radiation which may cause skin cancer, al …
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Sunscreen how and when to apply

Posted by ecostinger on 22nd Oct 2014

Many recognizes the importance of sunscreen and how it protect the skin from the sun's ultra-violet radiation.  Anyone over six months old can wear sunscreen which must contain sunscreen protection factor (SPF) minimum 15 for adults and minimum 30 for kids. It is important to apply sunscreen 30 minutes before being exposed to the sun to give time to penetrate the skin and must re …
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