How Long to Stay in a Tanning Bed for the First Time?

Learn how long to use a tanning bed for the first time to ensure safety and avoid burns.

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For your first time in a tanning bed, limit the session to 5-7 minutes. This helps gauge how your skin reacts to the UV exposure and minimizes the risk of burns. Always consult the salon technician for personalized advice based on your skin type.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I expect during my first tanning session? During your first tanning session, you may feel warmth from the UV lights. It's important to keep it short to understand how your skin reacts.
  2. Can I tan in a tanning bed if I have sensitive skin? Consult with a salon technician for personalized advice if you have sensitive skin, as you may need shorter sessions.
  3. How often can I use a tanning bed? It's recommended to space tanning sessions at least 48 hours apart to allow your skin time to recover.
  4. What precautions should I take before tanning? Make sure to exfoliate your skin, remove any cosmetics, and consult with a technician for personalized recommendations.

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