Spray tanning is more much preferred by many today because it is a fast and easy solution to get the beautiful summer glow. But it takes a good amount of preparation to achieve the perfect result. So here are some frequently asked questions that you might also want to ask yourself.

1. IS SPRAY TANNING SAFE FOR ME?

Spray tanning solutions have been tested and FDA approved to be safe. However, it is always precautionary measure that you get a patch test first to ensure that you don’t develop allergic reactions.

2. HOW TANNED WILL I GET?

The effect of the tanning spray will vary for each person. For first timers, the result will be less darker than those who had multiple sessions done already. Most of the products used by salons today are already prepared in cans that are arranged according to hues.

3. IS THERE ANYTHING I SHOULD AVOID BEFORE SPRAY TANNING?

Yes, you are advised not to wear perfumes, lotions, creams, moisturizers and even deodorants because this can cause a reaction to the spray tanning solution. Also, these chemicals can hinder the spray tan from properly adhering to your skin.

4. HOW LONG WILL THE TAN LAST?

A tan could last for as much as 5-10 days, but for those who have been tanning for so long already, the results last much longer. The chemical di hydroxy is the one responsible for your tan, but will not permanently color your skin. That is why reapplication may be done every after one or two weeks.

5. WILL MY SPRAY TAN BE EVEN, IF ARMS AND LEGS?

Yes, there is no need to worry about hair extremities when tanning. You may notice droplets of the solution on your hairs but this can be simply wiped off with a towel.

6. ARE THERE ANY HARMFUL EFFECTS TO SPRAY TANNING?

There are no harmful effects to this type of approach. In fact dermatologists would even prefer this over hours of sunbathing or tanning beds.

7. IS THERE ANY SPECIAL PREPARATIONS BEFORE SPRAY TANNING?

Take a bath and soap yourself thoroughly. Make sure that you don’t use those kinds that are high in moisturizing content because this could prevent the spray from properly adhering to your skin. Exfoliating by scrubbing your body with a loofah also allows a more even result. The thinner the dead layer of skin is, the more time it takes for it to be rubbed off.

8. CAN I HAVE MY FACE SPRAY TANNED AS WELL?

Yes, spray tans are formulated be safe for use on the face and the entire body.

9. HOW SOON CAN I SHOWER AFTER MY TAN?

Salon experts would advise to put off showers for 8-10 hours after the session. But ideally it would create better results if you leave it on overnight and have the shower the following morning. This allows the color to set in more properly.

10. HOW LONG AFTER I HAD MY WAXING PROCEDURE SHOULD I GET MY SPRAY TAN?

It is not advisable to get your spray tan on the same day that you got waxed. Your pores may still be opened at this time and having the area spray tanned might lead some of the solution trapped inside the pores, resulting to spots in your bikini area.

11. ARE THERE ANY SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS AFTER TANNING?

After showering after your first tanning session, it is important that you moisturize your skin to prevent it from drying out. Dry skin will result to your spray tan peeling off faster, so make sure you keep your skin hydrated in the morning and before hitting the sack at night.

Pink Parlour in Manila is one of Singapore\’s leading Hair Removal specialists offering Award Winning treatments from manicure and pedicure, body whitening, waxing .i.e., Brazilian waxing, IPL Hair Removal and Spray Tanning. Book and pay in advance to get 20% discount in selected services. Visit here for more information.

Pink Parlour in Manila is one of Singapore\’s leading Hair Removal specialists offering Award Winning treatments from manicure and pedicure, Brazilian waxing, IPL Hair Removal and Spray Tanning. Book and pay in advance to get 20% discount in selected services. (http://www.pinkparlour.com.ph)

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