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Tanning oil and tanning lotion do not do the same job, and the difference is not texture. Here is what each one actually does to your skin, which gives a better tan, and why the old-school oil is the riskier of the two.
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Baby oil has trended again as a tanning hack, but it offers zero sun protection and can intensify UV damage. Here's what it really does to your skin and the safer way to tan.
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Stark tan lines after a weekend outside? Here are six dermatologist-friendly ways to fade and even them out, from exfoliation to gradual self-tan, plus the simple habit that stops lopsided tan lines from forming in the first place.
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The best time of day to tan safely is when the UV index sits between 3 and 5 — usually 8–10 a.m. and 4–6 p.m. Here's how to plan a deeper, longer-lasting tan.
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