Tanning Lotion 101: What is DHA?
Posted on March 12, 2008 | Tagged with: amino acids, application, dha, dihydroxyacetone, skin problems, sunless tanning lotion, tanning lotion, tanning products, uv exposure | Leave a Comment
Author: Baxter Owens
DHA, which is scientifically known as dihydroxyacetone, is a main ingredient in many different sunless tanning lotions. You may see this ingredient listed in your sunless tanning lotion, but have you ever wondered what DHA is or how it helps you achieve a deep, golden looking tan.
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Responsible Tanning While on Vacation
Posted on March 9, 2008 | Tagged with: application, reapplication, responsible tanning, shadow, sports, sunbathing, sunscreen, sweatproof, vacation, waterproof, wimming | Leave a Comment
Author: Baxter Owens
If you are like many people, a vacation is all about being active and getting out and enjoying the sunshine. While there is certainly nothing wrong with getting out and soaking up some rays, it is also important that you remember to stay safe and to tan responsibly while you are on vacation.
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Sun Protective Clothing: What is it and How Does it Work
Posted on March 6, 2008 | Tagged with: chemicals, demin, fabrics, lycra, nylon, polyester, sun exposure, sun protection, sun protective clothing, sunscreen, twill, uv protection | Leave a Comment
Author: Baxter Owens
If you spend a great deal of time outdoors and you are worried about getting a sunburn or otherwise harming your skin from too much sun exposure, you might be interested in sun protective clothing. Sun protective clothing is a special type of clothing made from fabric that provides protection from ultraviolet rays.
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A Lesson About UV Radiation And How It Can Damage Your Skin
Posted on March 3, 2008 | Tagged with: application, damage, immunity, skin, skin cancer, sunburn, sunscreen, tanning booth, uv radiation, uv rays, uva, uvb, uvc, wrinkles | Leave a Comment
Author: Gregg Hall
The sun is our primary natural source of UV radiation. However there are several artificial sources including tanning booths, black lights, curing lamps, halogen lights, fluorescent and incandescent sources, and some types of lasers. Unique hazards apply to the different sources depending on the wavelength range of the emitted UV radiation. The sun though is probably the greatest source of UV radiation for most of us.
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