How Safe Are Sunbeds

Where the latest in sunbed and spray tanning technology is available when you want it, at an affordable price in salons across Scotland. Sunbeds cause skin to wrinkle, sag and generally lose its elasticity. Operators in Scotland should note that the Public Health etc (Scotland) Act 2008 (Sunbed) Regulations 2009 came into force on 1 December 2009. Cancer Research UK says using sunbeds under the age of 35 can increase the risk of melanoma by 75 per cent. Vertical devices are known as tanning booths or stand-up sunbeds.

1. Trading Name: ‘sunbed business'is defined in section 1 of the Public Health (Sunbeds) Act 2014 and includes a business which advertises or promotes the use, sale or hire of sunbeds. ICNIRP recommends against the use of sunbeds for tanning purposes. Based on 13 informative studies, first use of sunbeds before age 35 years was associated with a summary relative risk of 1.87 (1.41 to 2.48), with no indication of heterogeneity between studies.

A tan from a sunbed only provides very limited protection against the effects of sun exposure. To obtain a Notification Form and information on the notification process please contact the Environmental Health Service of the HSE at the Sunbed National Office, Environmental Health Service, HSE, Galway Business Park, Dangan, Galway. Back in 2012, Kate Moss and her modelling agency at the time, Storm, leżaki z nadrukiem (reklamawypoczynek.wordpress.com) aimed to raise awareness over the dangers associated with sunbeds - putting heavy tans out of fashion.

☀️ Valid on any sunbed or stand. According to WHO, sunbeds emit UVA and UVB, both of which they say can damage the DNA in cells of the skin. The Act defines a 'sunbed' as: 'an electrically-powered device designed to produce tanning of the human skin by the emission of ultra-violet radiation'. After each tanning session the acrylic on the sunbeds should be cleaned with disinfectant wipes.

Getting a tan from a sunbed will provide good skin protection against sunburn on a sunny holiday. We have the only showroom of its kind in Ireland where you can come and view our extensive range of sunbeds that are for sale. The main cause is due to over-exposure to UV (ultraviolet) rays either from natural sunlight or from artificial rays from sunbeds or sunlamps.