The benefits and harms of sun a lot said and written, and yet, women continue to ignore the negative impact of UV light or trying to convince himself in his small harm exaggerated dignity. The more dangerous the solarium? This is of concern to all, without exception, and those who do opt for a bronze tan, and their families who are worried about their health, being heard about the consequences of regular solarium.

Features ultra-baths

Ultraviolet rays, which are absorbed by the skin during sun tanning, there are two types - UVA and UVB. Being exposed to direct sunlight, we fall under the rays of both types, and they both have a negative impact on the skin, causing it certain consequences.

Natural sunlight is up to 90% of A-type beams that relate to the long-wave spectrum. UVA-rays are less aggressive than the rays of UVB, they contribute to oxidation of the pigment melanin in the skin Which foods contain melanin - skin care Which is opposed to sunstroke and stain it in brown. The remaining 10% of the sunlight - it is just UVB-rays that are more active and harmful. Tan, who form these rays, darker, and high doses of UV radiation b-type increase the risk of cancer.

The principal difference between sunlight and tanning that modern solarium equipped with high-quality lamps produce a calibrated quantity of radiation of the two types, which reduces the level of risk for skin and health in general, as opposed to the uncontrolled solar flux. But this is only the tip of the iceberg so-called security and the positive effect of tanning.

Conventional safety ultraviolet tanning

Firstly, to tan any type of contraindications exist that are associated with the individual characteristics of the organism. A rays are less dangerous than the rays of B, but they can not be considered completely safe to health, especially if you have a lot of moles, have a white skin and blond hair from nature.

You just can not feel it, but it may be delayed in the form of irreversible consequences for your health and beauty.

An important moment of the game is not in favor of artificial tanning. Tanning is incredibly popular, they are in almost every beauty salon, promising fast and easy tanning at an affordable price. Industry, set on stream, tempting consumers easy chocolate shade at any time of the year, often tends to skimp on quality, and proper operation of the equipment. UV lamps in tanning salons should be changed regularly, as they wear out and become dangerous. But the owners of beauty salons and tanning studios often let the matter take its course, and the consumer can not know yourself, how safe the ultraviolet light that it receives.

Dryness and photoaging - the main side effects of tanning

How would you rarely or sunbathing, and no matter how safe did not introduce ultraviolet tanning expensive, you can not resist the effects of photoaging of the skin. The older the person, and the more his skin is exposed to "healing and energy 'ultraviolet, the faster and stronger his skin aging. Ultraviolet rays kill immune cells, stimulate the activity of free radicals, breaking the skin's ability to defend itself.

Breaks down collagen, elastin yarn, leather dries out, loses its firmness and elasticity, covered with wrinkles. If the young age of its ability to regenerate another at a high level, the mature skin quickly responds to aggression ultraviolet deform faster and more difficult to recover.

Hyperpigmentation - almost unavoidable reality

Tanning as well as the sun, can cause a violation of skin pigmentation. Staining in brown shade - this is normal for them, and people go to the solarium. However, not always a beautiful skin tone and uniform. The individual characteristics of the organism, taking certain medications, failure to comply with the rules of skin care Ten rules of skin care   before and after taking a dose of UV light in the solarium can cause uneven skin coloration.

Chloasma - one of the most common side effects after solarium. These spots may appear after tanning in women with hormonal abnormalities or variations, in pregnant or during menstruation, diseases of the thyroid, liver, as well as taking hormone tablets.

UV light entering the skin, has a cumulative effect, and in adulthood, many women who abuse tan with youth, find dark spots on a lighter skin.

The risk of cancer

Do not assume that tanning in a solarium is not able to increase the risk of cancers. It must remember people with fair skin and hair, freckles and multiple moles on his face and body. Regular skin irritation and moles UV can cause degeneration of a mole Moles:: tags fate or bombs?   in melanoma - the most terrible and fast-growing type of skin cancer.

If you have a family history of skin cancer or you're genetically predisposed to other types of cancer of any organ and system fascination with tanning beds can be fatal.

Contraindications to the solarium

Solarium should avoid people with inflammatory diseases of the skin, allergic reactions in the active stage, destroying the integrity of the skin, pregnant and nursing, with a tendency to cancer, whites with multiple moles. Taking certain medicines, such as hormones, antibiotics, antihistamines, antidepressants, vasodilators, and a number of others, and especially tetracycline and Cordarone is strict contraindication to the solarium.

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