By Haywood Hunter


Health authorities in the 1960s announced that exposure to harmful ultra violet rays from the sun can cause skin cancer, and every since people have looked for self tanning solutions. Previously they were not always effective and did not look natural. However, technology has vastly improved and now it is easy to find a high quality self tanning solution that looks natural and lasts. There are a variety of tanners, from milder tanners to dark self tan sprays.

All self tanning products contain DHA. DHA is a chemical that reacted with the top layer of the skin. Dark self tan products contain a higher amount of DHA. DHA is found in sugar beet and sugar cane; therefore it is a natural chemical.

Dark self tan sprays will not stain clothes or damage hair. There is usually a mild starch like smell just after applying the spray but this disappear after about two hours. Although many people tend to cover their hair when they apply self tanner, the lotion does not damage it ad it is water based with natural ingredients.

Before applying a spray tan it is very important to exfoliate the skin. This is because the DHA reacts with the outer layer of the skin, which is in fact dead. Some cells are older than others and are due to come off so if these are not removed the tan with look patchy and unnatural. There are many excellent exfoliating scrubs available that will leave your skin smooth and perfect for apply self tanning sprays.

Using a moisturizer is also important. Moisturizing will slow down the natural shedding of dead skin cells. Regular users of dark self tan products should moisturize between every tanning session, this will create a smooth and natural tan.

A good quality dark self tan will last for as long as 10 days, if the skin has been exfoliated and moisturized. The lotion can then be reapplied. Regular use of dark self tan lotion will not harm the skin and will let you enjoy tanned skin all year long.

It usually takes about a day for a dark self tan to appear, although lighter skinned people may have to wait another day. The tan starts to appear after just a few hours and the skin goes gradually darker as the DHA in the dark self tan tales effect. Using a dark self tan product regularly will give you beautifully tanned skin all year long, but it is important to get into the habit of exfoliating and moisturizing.

Avoiding exercise and washing for approximately four hours after applying dark self tan spray is very important, sweat and water will make some of the lotion run off. Do a search online for dark self tan products and pick up a bargain. If you want to use a dark self tan regularly then you maybe able to find a deal on a years supply and save yourself a nice bit of cash. You can also find high quality exfoliating scrubs and moisturizers at affordable prices at online stores.




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