SOME people are more prone to skin damage caused by UV radiation than others. You are advised not to use cosmetic tanning equipment if:
You are under 16.
You have fair sensitive skin that burns easily or tans slowly or poorly.
You have a history of sunburn, especially in childhood.
You have a large number of freckles and/or red hair.
You have a large number of moles.
You are taking medicines or using creams which may sensitise the skin to sunlight.
You have a medical condition that is worsened by sunlight.
You or anyone in your family have had a skin cancer in the past.
Tell the staff about your normal skin reaction to sunlight.
Protect your eyes .
Make sure you know how to use the equipment properly.
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