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    I learned quite a lot this week with regards to cancerous melanoma. I found out that tanning beds are quite dangerous to a person's health in that they can cause skin cancer. When a person lays down on a tanning bed they are immersed in ultra-violet radiation from head to toe. A tanning bed session can last anywhere from 15 mins. to 30 mins. which can have a tremendous impact on a person's health. Indoor tanning can cause melanoma which is the deadliest type of skin cancer, basal cell carcinoma,…

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    As a previous owner of a tanning salon, there are indications where several areas of the project plan require some additional research for re- analysis that provide opportunities and input of some constructive criticism and students ideas for profitability and research to avoid risk and weakness for sustainability in this industry... Internal Strengths and…

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    Skin Cancer

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    Skin cancer is by far known to be the most common type of cancer occurring in the human population today. However, most types of skin cancer are not considered to be a highly epidemic and can be cured easily, but there is one type of skin cancer that is considered to be most life threatening and that is melanoma. The reason why this disease is called ‘melanoma’ is because a tumor develops made of the melanocyte cells which are melanin producing cells (Skin Cancer 2016). Over the past few years’…

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    OZ Natural Case Study

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    OZ Naturals the Best Age Defying Anti-Aging Solar Shield SPF 30 Tinted Sunscreen A market leader in Natural Skin Care, OZ Naturals actually head in natural skin care formulating top anti-aging products on the market. Products like cruelty- free, paraben free, mineral oil free, lanolin-free and gluten free. OZ Naturals brand "was created to produce healthy, advanced skin care products to help individuals who do not naturally have a very good skin, to get smoother skin." Provide the best amount…

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    Sunburned Research Paper

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    Why we get sunburned A suntan is the result of the body’s defense mechanism against harmful ultra violet light emitted by the sun. All bands of UV radiation damage collagen fibers and accelerate aging of the skin. Both UVA and UVB destroy vitamin A in skin, which may cause further damage. UVB light can cause direct DNA damage. In defense, our body releases a pigment called melanin, which is produced by cells in our skin called melanocytes. Melanin absorbs ultraviolet light and dissipates it as…

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    The Secret Of Youthful And Radiant Skin YOUR SKIN IS DELICATE There are quite a few factors that may indicate the pace at which the skin decays.There are factors like exposure to direct sun rays and pollution. It could also be your smoking habits or your daily food habits ! The most dominant of these are the genetic or hereditary factors like your skin texture and type. Usually, fair skin turns crinkly more rapidly than wheatish or dark skin as they are shielded by high amounts of lipids and…

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    human body has adapted to the radiation through tanning.…

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    Tanning Salons

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    the more recent years. Tanning is the process of the changing in color of the skin’s pigmentation as a result of being exposed to ultraviolet radiation (Driscoll and Darcy 59). Now, tanning salons have spread to the likings of minors who are damaging their skin at an early stage of their lives. This has become a problem that has sprung many controversial issues throughout society and is now a legal matter. Should minors be allowed to use the tanning beds at registered tanning salons? A federal…

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    I've used an indoor tanning booth. As a former user of tanning booths, I can say that I feel as though now I am one of "them". Who are they? The tanners. Their orange skin, their bleached, stiffened, and shining hair, I'm one of them. While at the moment, my skin is the color of a perfect bechamel and my hair the color of burnt coffee, I can say that I know what it's like to tan. That being said, I'm an ex-smoker. I've bought enough packs of cigarettes to tell you that it's an event you don't…

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    Essay On Tanning

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    Tanning response is strongly determined by constitutive pigmentation and is more prominent with darker skin color. The classification of skin phototypes categorizes different constitutive pigmentation and its abilities to burn or tan in response to sun exposure. Skin photoypes are classified into six categories, type I-VI. Type I represents those with very fair skin who will always burn and never tan with exposure to the sun while type II are individuals who tan minimally but with difficulty and…

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