Indoor tanning and ultraviolet-A radiation.
The proliferation of indoor tanning facilities is a result of our society's belief that tanning is a symbol of wealth, health, and youth. This article examines the indoor tanning industry, the effects of ultraviolet-A radiation, and public education.
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D003132:Commerce / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards*; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D010787:Photosensitivity Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology; D012449:Safety; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D012945:Social Values; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays / Q000009:adverse effects*