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Do Indoor Tanning Lotions Work Outside?

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Although they do work outside, indoor tanning lotions should not be used outside, as they increase the effects of UV rays without offering any protection against the sun.

Diana Bocco

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Diana Bocco is a health, wellness and travel writer with credits in publications such as "Woman's Day," "Marie Claire," "Adirondack Life" and "Self." Bocco is also a seasoned independent traveler, as well as a certified personal trainer and nutrition consultant.

Last updated on: 01/04/10

Article reviewed by Elizabeth Ahders

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