Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Methods To Get A Great Tan Without Working Hard

By Connor Sullivan

In this age of global warming and ozone layer depletion, many people have turned to natural solutions to get that beautiful golden look. Many will use a tanning lotion that enhances the color of the skin while making it soft and supple at the same time. The great thing about indoor tanning lotions is that the skin is bronzed whether the sun is shining or not and the skin will remain healthier when it is not exposed to the sun.

When sun bathing, most will notice that the burn comes a lot sooner than it used to. This is because the ozone layer has gotten thinner and the harmful effects of the sun come through stronger and faster than before. Everyone will remember that feeling of warm tingling skin that used to accompany a stint of over zealous sun bathing that got worse as the night wore on.

Indeed, many people these days end up visiting a hospital as an emergency case because they did not protect themselves properly on that particular day. Then following this are the after effects of flaking and itchy skin coming off leaving the sufferer looking like a snake shedding a skin! Not the best appearance for anyone wishing to make a good impression.

With these natural products the effect can be eye catching and pretty. Sun kissed looking skin that looks both supple and young without the harmful effects of the sun itself. Most of these natural products last for up to seven days or more making it handy if there is a special occasion in the offing.

Skin does tend to age faster as well with sun damage and some may be unfortunate to succumb to skin cancer. Unfortunately, this kind of cancer often does not show itself until it it is much too late to be cured. In some cases it is fatal and this is why natural and protective products have come to the fore.

Some of these products also contain treatments that help the skin to say soft. Aloe Vera is a prime example of a natural additive used in these products which humidifies and treats the skin as well as moisturizing it. Cocoa and Shea butter are also incorporated and make the treatment feel great and smell good too! Isn't it great to know that not only will the skin look better but it will feel good and feel like heaven too?

These moisturizing properties have great effects on the skin itself. That is, they are anti aging and will plump up the skin to stop wrinkles. Add to this the firming and soothing properties and it is obvious why they have become so popular of late.

These products can often be bought without going to the shops so they give great value for money. Many have special price offers, especially if bought in bulk, but normally represent good value all year round no matter if the sun is shining or not!

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