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EN · 07 Nov, 13:51

How does fake tan work, and why does it smell ‘biscuity’?

Indexed from Cyprus Mail · Crawly News

By The Conversation

Why a fake tan is a bit like toasting bread By Anna Wang Real tans come from UV-triggered pigment production in living skin; that same UV exposure increases the risk of skin cancer. Bronzers are simply coloured coatings that sit atop the skin and can be washed away. How, then, to create a fake tan that stays put,…

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