Sun Tanning Protects The Skin

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Sun Tanning: A Protective Boost for Your Skin


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Summary:

Recent medical studies have highlighted the benefits of tanning, particularly its role in strengthening bones by activating vitamin D production through ultraviolet (UV) exposure. Vitamin D is crucial for maintaining strong bones. Additionally, tanning offers protective benefits to the skin, helping it defend against future UV exposure, as reported in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology in September 1999.

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tanning beds, home tanning, sun tan, skin care

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Recent research underscores the health benefits of tanning, most notably its contribution to bone strength. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation absorbed by the skin activates substances necessary for vitamin D production, which is essential for robust bones.

Tanning also offers another significant benefit: it enhances the skin’s ability to protect itself from further UV exposure. This was highlighted in the September 1999 issue of the Journal of Investigative Dermatology by Dr. Barbara A. Gilchrest and Dr. Mark S. Eller of the Boston University School of Medicine's Department of Dermatology.

The journal outlined five key points:

1. Production of Protective Melanin:
Melanin, produced in response to UV radiation, protects the skin. It helps expel excess energy from UV exposure as heat and deactivates harmful free radicals that can damage the body.

2. Reduced Risk of UVR Injury:
Tanned skin is more resistant to blisters and sunburns, which occur when the skin can no longer tolerate UV radiation. Tanned skin acts as a natural sunscreen, offering a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of 3-5.

3. Enhanced Photo-Protection:
Tanning thickens the skin's outer layer, the stratum corneum, making it less sensitive to UV rays. This process, known as photo-protection, offers added defense even if a desired tan shade isn't achieved.

4. Elevated Skin Repair Capacity:
While there is concern about skin cancer, it typically arises from excessive tanning. Responsible tanning can enhance the skin's ability to repair itself, removing abnormal cells and fixing damaged ones.

5. Natural and Acquired Tans Both Offer Protection:
The protective benefits of tanned skin apply to both naturally acquired and artificially induced tans.

By embracing moderate and responsible tanning, individuals can enjoy these skin benefits without the associated risks.

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