That’s the Beauty of it!

(ARA) - Some people will spend hours baking in the sun to achieve that bronzed look, others will go to tanning salons; but both methods can be harmful to your health.According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 90 percent of the 1 million plus new cases of skin cancer diagnosed this year will be traced to ultraviolet light (UV) exposure; and cancer isn’t the only illness people who spend a lot of time in the sun or on tanning beds can get. Overexposure to harmful UV rays can also cause cataracts, immune system changes, wrinkles, and premature aging of the skin.
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Written by DeAnna Nelson from Mineral Silk Mineral Makeup

Tags: premature aging, skin cancer, sunless tan, tanning

Well it’s June and Summer is in Full Swing! But don’t forget that every time you step outdoors the Sun’s Rays are shining down! This year I decided that I am going to look gorgeous all day long even when I am out sweating in the garden. I have burned my skin for years and have “paid the price” as they say.

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Written by DeAnna Nelson from Mineral Silk Mineral Makeup

Tags: skin cancer, sun block, uv protection