Expert warns against the risks of 'binge tanning'

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24 September 2024 at 6:30 am

Regular sunbed use is a potentially deadly beauty trend among Gen Z consumers, with a recent survey by Melanoma Focus finding that sunbed usage among 18 to 25-year-olds has increased to 43%. In response to the statistics, Aesthetic Practitioner, Dr Nyla Raja, the founder of Dr Nyla Medispa, has explained the risks of 'binge tanning'. "Of all the beauty trends to make a re-emergence, the reported increase in sunbed 'binge-tanning' is the most concerning and dangerous.” "As a healthcare professional who…”

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