by Tanning Fanatic on March 5, 2012

When it comes to wearing protective eye wear for your indoor tanning experience here at Extreme Tan and Smoothies we like to make sure that all of our clients understand the importance of protection. There are a number of eye wear protection options out there but in our salons we always prompt our customers to use eye wear whatever the type. Why Eye Wear Is Better than Eye Lids Many people excuse themselves from wearing protective eye wear while tanning in indoor tanning beds by saying that they keep their [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on September 3, 2011

Over the past few months we have shared some great articles on the benefits of sunlight and the truth behind news headlines that focus on skin health. A lot of these articles have focused on the importance of vitamin D so today we wanted to share a little more information on the importance of vitamin D. Why Vitamin D is So Important to Your Skin Health To human beings there are two varieties of vitamin D that are particularly important to normal functioning of the body. Vitamin D2 and Vitamin [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on August 3, 2011

The very thing that we rely upon to protect us from too much sun exposure under the impression that it will prevent us from developing skin cancer could instead be contributing to it. Is Sunscreen Contributing to Skin Cancer? Here at Extreme Tan and Smoothies we have been coming across quite a few articles lately about the benefits of sun exposure and the potential downfall of using sunscreen. How does sunscreen contribute to skin cancer? As we discussed in our last news article about the benefits of sunlight exposure our [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on July 3, 2011

For years it has been drilled in to everyone’s heads that sunlight is the cause of skin cancer; however a video released by Mike Adams of Natural News details some things that you have never been told about the influence of sunlight on the human body. How Does Sunlight Affect the Human Body? Last month we shared an article about the benefits of sunlight and it’s just one in a long list. The video featured on Natural News holds a similar belief, it is not simple exposure to sunlight that [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on June 28, 2011

Yesterday we dropped in and told you all about our daily special for 50% off tanning upgrades, if you didn’t get the chance to drop on by and take advantage of that special we are back again with yet another special that you aren’t going to be able to resist! Today we are offering up $5 moisturizers! Get Any Moisturizer For $5 When You Purchase Any Tanning Lotion! Today only, Tuesday June 28th, 2011 drop on by your local Extreme Tan and Smoothies indoor tanning salon and you can get [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on June 6, 2011

For years the American Cancer Society has pounded in to our heads how negative sun exposure is for our health, but an article released by the Briefing Room questions just how on the money their studies have been. Is the American Cancer Society Wrong? For years the health industry has put fear in to the population worldwide but as it turns out two studies have now suggested that tanning may not be as dangerous as all of the sun safety campaigns that are being pounded in to the nations public. [Continue Reading]
by Tanning Fanatic on May 13, 2011

A recent study released from Sweden suggests that long-term tanners suffer from a lower incidence of breast cancer. This study has been turning heads since word got out about its results because rarely if ever is tanning related to a lower incidence of cancer. This recent study, however, forces researchers to look at tanning in a whole new way! Long-Term Tanning May Reduce Breast Cancer Incidence A study based out of Sweden is responsible for the suggestion that long-term tanners suffer from a lower incidence of breast cancer. The study [Continue Reading]