
Tan lines are back in fashion. But can you get the look safely?
Tan lines are seemingly back in fashion, but experts warn the trend's rise could fuel dangerous sunburn habits.
BBC News
Sun tanning or tanning is the process whereby skin color is darkened or tanned. It is most often a result of exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunlight or from artificial sources, such as a tanning lamp found in indoor tanning beds. People who deliberately tan their skin by exposure to the sun engage in a passive recreational activity of sun bathing. Some people use chemical products that can produce a tanning effect without exposure to ultraviolet radiation, known as sunless tanning.
Tan lines are seemingly back in fashion, but experts warn the trend's rise could fuel dangerous sunburn habits.