| Hollywood celebrities know a thing or two about | | | | The way these lotions, gels and creams for sunless |
| tanning. Have you ever wondered how they get | | | | tanning work is that when they are applied to the |
| those bronze, healthy looking tans? You are about to | | | | skin they react with the outermost layer of the skin |
| learn here the secrets to tanning that are used by | | | | and cause it to become darkened. The product does |
| Hollywood celebrities. | | | | not wash off but wears and fades away after a few |
| Be sure to read this all the way through because at | | | | days to a week. |
| the end I am going to give you some very valuable | | | | An alternative to lotions and spray products that |
| information. | | | | Hollywood Celebrities seem to be steering away |
| Celebrities know that their looks are a very important | | | | from are "tanning pills". These are not FDA approved. |
| part of their profession. They also know that tan, | | | | Many of these products seem to have the potential |
| healthy looking skin is generally considered attractive. | | | | to cause nausea, cramps, diarrhea and even a |
| They also know that keeping their skin in the best | | | | problem called "canthaxanthin retinopathy". This is |
| shape possible will lengthen their career. | | | | where crystals form in the retina of the eye. Not |
| Here's something we know as well as Hollywood | | | | good. |
| celebrities-tanning in the sun can be very damaging to | | | | One thing to keep in mind with sunless tanning |
| the skin and poses the potential for great health | | | | products is that they all seem to react different with |
| risks. So what is the alternative that Hollywood | | | | each person, because each person's skin is uniquely |
| celebrities know so well? | | | | different. Similar to how the same perfume can smell |
| The answer is sunless tanning. | | | | different from one person to the next. |
| These are products that are either sprayed on or | | | | The Hollywood celebrities know which products work |
| applied as a lotion or gel. For the most part these | | | | best for the color they desire on their skin. This has |
| products go on clear and in an hour or two the skin | | | | been through trial and error. That's pretty much what |
| begins to change colors. Usually full color change is | | | | you will have to do as well. Try sample products and |
| achieved in 8-24 hours after the first application. | | | | see how they react on your own skin and see if you |
| These are products that are considered safe even | | | | like the desired color that results. |
| by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). | | | | The best advice is to choose tones that are light or |
| The biggest potential safety risk that seems to be | | | | medium, because these are less drastic and tend to |
| present with these spray-on or lotion tanning | | | | look more natural. |
| products is that when used they are usually also | | | | Be aware that most tanning products do not contain |
| applied to the face to get that even looking tan. It is | | | | sunscreen. So if you are outside you can still get |
| important that caution is taken so the product does | | | | sunburned if you forget to wear sunscreen. |
| not get in the eyes, nose or mouth. | | | | |
