Can You Use Regular Lotion in a Tanning Bed? Here’s Why Not

By David Gray / May 26, 2026 / Tanning Beds

Technically you can apply regular body lotion before a tanning bed session, but it’s not a good idea — and …

How Long to Wait to Shower After Tanning Bed?

By David Gray / May 20, 2026 / Tanning Beds

The general recommendation is to wait 2–3 hours before showering after a standard tanning bed session. This gives your skin …

A tanning lotion with bronzer does two jobs at once — it amplifies the UV tanning process while simultaneously adding …

By David Gray / May 17, 2026 / Tanning Beds

A bronzing bed is a type of tanning bed that uses a much higher ratio of UVA rays and a …

Yes — tanning beds are generally considered worse for your skin than the sun, and the evidence behind that conclusion …

By David Gray / May 22, 2026 / Tanning Beds

Tanning faster in a tanning bed comes down to two things: giving your skin the best possible conditions to respond …

Yes — exfoliating removes a tan, but how completely and how quickly depends entirely on what type of tan you …

By David Gray / May 19, 2026 / Tanning Beds

If you’ve been using a tanning bed consistently and your results seem to have completely stalled, you’re not alone — …

By David Gray / May 29, 2026 / Tanning Beds

The age you need to be to use a tanning bed depends entirely on where you are in the world …