Are tanning pills safe?

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asked Nov 25, 2020 in Body/Skin by gagne (920 points)
Are tanning pills safe?

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answered Nov 26, 2020 by Jodie (35,100 points)
Tanning pills are safe if you only take them once in awhile.

But long term use of tanning pills could be dangerous and cause serious health issues.

Yes taking melanin pills can make your skin darker.

The most common active ingredient in tanning pills is a food-coloring additive called canthaxanthin.

When you ingest this color additive, it purportedly releases pigment-changing compounds in your skin, and long-term use will make your skin turn darker.

Taking L Tyrosine as directed can help you tan faster and better.

However don't take too much of the L Tyrosine because it could cause harmful side effects.

Also avoid any tanning injections as the tanning injections can also cause serious and life threatening side effects when the tanning injections are used to darken or tan your skin.

Tanning Injections to work to change your skin color and give you a tan of your skin.

However Tanning Injections are unsafe to use for tanning with as they can cause life threatening side effects and infections.

Tanning Injections are not safe for darkening your skin.

You should never use any tanning injections because you risk developing life threatening side effects and infections.

Tanning Injections are not regulated and should never be used for tanning.

A tanning bed would be safer to get a tan with or get a spray tan which is much safer than tanning injections are.

All tanning and melanin injections are unsafe when used for the purpose of changing skin color.

The tanning and Melanin injections are unregulated and have the potential to cause life threatening side effects. Illegally purchased injections bought online may be mislabeled or contain impurities that could be seriously harmful to your health.

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