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California Bans Indoor Tanning for Minors
California become the first state to ban indoor tanning for people younger than 18.
Are Your Clients Addicted to Indoor Tanning? With Exclusive Commentary About How to Wean Clients From Unhealthy Tanning Behaviors
Only on SkinInc.com: A new study suggests that indoor tanners may exhibit brain changes that are similar to drug addicts, suggesting indoor tanning may be addictive. Terri Wojak, director of True University Esthetics, gives advice on how to encourage clients to seek healthier options.
Caffeine Lowers Risk of Skin Cancer: Coffee-based Sunscreen Might Work Best
A new Rutgers study strengthens the theory that caffeine guards against certain skin cancers at the molecular level.
Melanoma: The Negative Impact
By: Morag Currin
Skin care professionals have to not only work to identify melanoma during treatments, they also have to know how to work with skin being treated for this deadly cancer.
The Dangers of Tanning
By: Melinda Taschetta-Millane
Play an important role in educating clients and consumers on sun protection.
FDA Releases New Sunscreen Measures
The new measures clarify the effectiveness of sunscreen products and help ensure their proper labeling and manufacture.
Today is Don't Fry Day!
At the beginning on this Memorial Day weekend, today is a great day to remind clients about the hazards of overexposure to sunlight and how to prevent it.
Indoor Tanning Encouraged by Parents, Peers
Parents and peers are both motivators for teen girls and young women who use tanning beds. How can you help defend your clients against these poor influences?
Today is Melanoma Monday; New Survey Results Releases on Indoor Tanning Trends
New survey results released by the American Academy of Dermatology indicate that young women need a lesson in the dangers of indoor tanning. These results mark Melanoma Monday, the official launch of Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month.
Teens and Melanoma
By: Carl Thornfeldt, MD, FAAD
It is more important than ever for skin care professionals to spread the word to teen clients about the dangers of sun exposure and the possibility of melanoma.