Healthcare providers and public health advocates are celebrating a step forward in the
campaign to address the exponential growth in tanning bed use, which has been linked to …

Methods An original unvalidated online survey was conducted worldwide via a link
distributed to the following supporting institutions: Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic …

Objectives: To investigate the association of contextual factors such as cost, tanning
accessibility, regulations, or marketing and indoor tanning or tanning dependence. Methods …

Objective: To explore tanning behaviors and whether a discrepancy between current and
ideal skin tones exists. Participants: The sample included 78 Caucasian women from a mid …

Skin cancers (ie, melanoma, basal cell, and squamous cell carcinomas) are the most
prevalent forms of cancer in the USA, with 3.5 million cases diagnoses annually [1]. In 2012 …

The results obtained in at least 24 case–control studies that have examined the association
between indoor tanning and melanoma are largely inconclusive (1). The study by Veierød et …

The results obtained in at least 24 case–control studies that have examined the association
between indoor tanning and melanoma are largely inconclusive (1). The study by Veierød et …

Methods. A database of indoor tanning salons in Illinois was compiled by searching listings
of indoor tanning businesses on an online version of the Yellow Pages. Inclusion criteria for …

Methods| Because nail polish drying lamps primarily emit UV-A, we chose to use the UV-
A/UV-B light meter by Sper Scientific (model No. 850009), which measures primarily the …

Background Despite educational and public health campaigns to convey the risks of indoor
tanning, many individuals around the world continue to engage in this behavior. Few …