Tanning

Many people aim for an even tan. Yet sun exposure can damage the skin. Astaxanthin, a pigment in the carotenoid family, may protect the skin from free radicals and aid the tanning process. But is that the case? Here we review the scientific evidence for astaxanthin’s effect.

Social media platforms continuously introduce new trends. Among the latest is genital tanning. Also known as intimate tanning or perineum sunning, this viral phenomenon is as intriguing as it is worrying to healthcare professionals. The health risks are not to be underestimated. What are they? Read on to learn more about the dangers of this practice.

Between holidays, sunshine, and warm sand, the allure of tanning is tempting. To enjoy a beautiful tan while preserving your skin, certain mistakes must absolutely be avoided. From the choice of your sunscreen to its application method, and the duration of sun exposure, take note of these habits to avoid.

It can be tempting to visit a tanning booth for a quick tan. However, this is highly discouraged and poses several risks to the skin, which we outline in this article.

Holidays or beach stays are a way to tan naturally. After the summer and holiday period, it's normal to look for a way to maintain your sun-kissed complexion. Follow our advice to prolong your tan using shea butter.