DO NOT USE A SOLARIUM IF:
- YOU ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18
- YOU ARE TAKING PHOTOSENSITIVE MEDICINES
- HAVE A SKIN TYPE THAT ALWAYS BURNS (Type 1)
- HAVE A LARGE NUMBER OF MOLES
- HAVE A HISTORY OF SKIN CANCER
- YOU ARE IN DOUBT
BEFORE USING A SOLARIUM:
- DO NOT CONSUME ALCOHOL
- DO NOT SUNBAKE IMMEDIATELY BEFORE OR AFTER TANNING TREATMENT
- REMOVE JEWELLERY AND COSMETICS
- DO NOT USE SUN OILS
- ENSURE YOU UNDERSTAND THE OPERATION OF THE EQUIPEMENT
- KNOW YOUR SKIN TYPE
WHILST USING A SOLARIUM:
- ALWAYS USE THE EYE GOGGLES PROVIDED
- NEVER EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED LIMIT
- DO NOT ALLOW ANYONE ELSE IN THE SOLARIUM WHILST TANNING
- ONLY USE CREAMS / LOTIONS RECOMMENDED BY THE OPERATOR
- IF YOU FEEL SICK OR UNCERTAIN, STOP THE TREATMENT
AFTER USING A SOLARIUM
- DO NOT SUNBAKE ON THE SAME DAY OR VICE VERSA
- ALLOW AT LEAST 24 HOURS BEFORE YOUR NEXT SESSION
- TAKE A BREAK FROM TANNING AT LEAST ONCE PER YEAR
| Skin Type |
Burn Type |
Advice |
Time |
| Skin Type 1 |
Always Burns |
DO NOT use Solarium |
NONE |
| Skin Type 2 |
Sensitive |
OK to use Solarium |
6 - 8 Minutes |
| Skin Type 3 |
Normal |
OK to use Solarium |
6 - 8 Minutes |
| Skin Type 4 |
Olive |
OK to use Solarium |
6 - 10 Minutes |
A REDUCED TIME FRAME MAY BE REQUIRED FOR YOUR FIRST TANNING SESSION IF YOU
HAVE NOT SUNBATHED IN A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT MAY CONTRIBUTE
TO PREMATURE AGING OF THE SKIN AND / OR SKIN CANCER, ESPECIALLY IF PROLONGED MIS-USE
OR OVER EXPOSURE OCCURS.
IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK THE OPERATOR IN CHARGE OR FOR
MEDICAL ENQUIRIES CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
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