Bronzer tanning bed lotions are used to enhance a tan by making the skin appear darker or tan faster.
Bronzing tanning bed before and after.
As for a spray tanning treatment with bronzers the waiting time is at least eight hours.
To see results a base tan is recommended before the use of a bronzer bed.
This is known as a base tan and it provides a small amount of uv protection on the order of an spf 2 or spf 3.
After it s applied the lotion reacts with the skin to increase the body s production of melanin the pigment in skin.
It takes a few sessions for the melanin in the skin to oxidize and produce a deeper color.
The salon attendant explains to us the difference between different tiers of tanning beds.
We walked in with intentions of going in the beds designed for a base tan however after being explained the difference between reddening uvb and bronzing uva bulbs we decide on purchasing a platinum tan a two tier upgrade.
Bronzer beds and the bronzing bulbs in them should not be confused with hot bulbs as they work differently emitting more uvb rays to produce a faster but lighter tan.
This is also known as a tanning accelerator and it is basically designed to give your tan a little bit of extra glow after you have finished using the tanning bed and to increase the speed in which your skin will pick up a tan on regular usage of the tanning bed.
The bulbs within a bronzer tanning bed should be changed after 800 to 1 000 hours of use.
These types of lotions also are known as tanning accelerators.
Unlike what many believe tanning beds don t instantly give you tan after your first short session.