Basic rules of visiting the solarium

Visiting a solarium is a great solution if youit is necessary to give the skin a beautiful bronze tan in a short time. To maintain the resulting skin color, you will need to look at the solarium about once or twice a week.

You should know that the indications for visiting the solariumfor all are different. First of all, it depends on the type of skin. There are four types of appearance, each of which has a certain color of hair, eyes, skin. Depending on these indicators, the time and number of visits for a particular person is determined.

1. Celtic type has very light blue, gray,green eyes. Hair is often red or honey, almost white. The skin is pinkish, translucent, very light. As a rule, a person is the owner of a large number of freckles.

Unfortunately, people of the Celtic type do not recommend sunbathing in a solarium. Under the influence of artificial sun, the skin gets severe burns. Even a long visit to the solarium does not give visible results.

2. Representative type of light-skinned European has the same eye color as Celtic (perhaps not as light). The hair is light brown, the skin is light. Sensitivity to burns is also present, but not so painful.

The first visit to the solarium should not continuemore than five minutes, after it you need to take a break for a few days. Then come no more than three times a week, gradually increasing sessions to 10 minutes.

3. Type of dark-skinned European successfully sunbathing under a tanning bed lamp. The owner of gray or brown eyes, chestnut or dark blond hair can easily get ultraviolet for 15 minutes with interruptions for one or two days.

4. Mediterranean type, having a swarthy skin, dark brown or black eyes, dark hair, reaches the desired tan in four or five sessions of 15 minutes.

What should I do before I go to the solarium?

The rules of visiting the solarium recommend applyingvisit to the doctor to make sure that you do not have any contraindications to this. There is a list of diseases in which a visit to the solarium is contraindicated. These include: diabetes mellitus, frequent asthma attacks, liver and kidney disease, tumors of various etiologies, recently transferred surgery and others. It is also desirable to postpone the trip during the menstrual cycle, taking antibiotics, laxatives, diuretics, tranquilizers.

A visit to the solarium is possible only two weeks after the application of masks with retinol, chemical peeling, epilation, laser resurfacing and other similar cosmetic procedures.

Ask the salon employee about the life of the lamps. Remember that the permissible period of their operation is 540 hours.

Going to the solarium

Visiting rules are not recommended the day beforevisit a sauna or bath, and wash with soap. This way you will wash away the natural fatty film on the skin. You can not apply perfume before the session.

Take care of purchasing special cosmetics. It is necessary to use lotion or other means for sunburn, which will protect the skin from overheating and harmful rays, and will also contribute to the appearance of a persistent sunburn.

After the procedure you will need cosmetics that help moisturize and soothe the skin, fix the tan.

Such funds can be bought directly in the salon. You should also know that they are not suitable for use on the beach, since they are not intended for sunlight.

The rules of visiting the solarium include the mandatory use of safety glasses and hats (to help protect your hair from brittleness and dryness).

For women, it is also necessary to have a nipple covering.

Before the session

1. The rules of visiting the solarium recommend removing all jewelry from yourself and removing contact lenses from your eyes.

2. If you have birthmarks, seal them with a band-aid. Such a measure will serve to prevent the formation of malignant tumors.

3. Spread the lips with a cream - a balm with a UV filter. (Lips do not produce melanin.)

4. Cover the tattoo, if you have them, to avoid an allergic reaction.

It is important to remember that the rules of the solarium visit does not recommend tanning lamps by more than two times a year for 10 - 20 sessions.