How to Use a Tanning Bed at Planet Fitness
When it comes to tanning beds, there are two main types: high pressure and low pressure. High pressure tanning beds emit more UV radiation than low pressure tanning beds, and they can cause more damage to your skin. Low pressure tanning beds are a better choice for people who are concerned about the risks of skin cancer.
Here is a guide on what you need to know about using a tanning bed at Planet Fitness:
Planet Fitness Tanning Beds
Planet Fitness offers two types of tanning beds: high pressure and low pressure. The high pressure tanning beds are located in the PF Black Card Spa area, and the low pressure tanning beds are located in the main gym area.
High pressure tanning beds require a PF Black Card membership to use. Low pressure tanning beds are free for all Planet Fitness members. All tanning sessions at Planet Fitness are 12 minutes long.
Tanning Tips
Here are some tips for using a tanning bed at Planet Fitness:
- Start with a short session and gradually increase the time as you get more comfortable.
- Apply a tanning lotion to your skin before each session. This will help to protect your skin from the UV rays and will give you a more even tan.
- Wear protective eyewear during your tanning session.
- Do not use a tanning bed more than once per day.
- If you have any concerns about using a tanning bed, talk to your doctor.
Common Questions and Answers
Here are some common questions and answers about using a tanning bed at Planet Fitness:
- Can I use a tanning bed if I have skin cancer?
No, you should not use a tanning bed if you have skin cancer. Tanning beds can increase your risk of developing skin cancer. - Can I use a tanning bed if I am pregnant?
No, you should not use a tanning bed if you are pregnant. Tanning beds can cause damage to your baby’s skin. - Can I use a tanning bed if I am taking medication?
Some medications can make your skin more sensitive to UV radiation. Talk to your doctor before using a tanning bed if you are taking any medication. - How often should I get a tan?
It is best to limit your tanning sessions to once per week. Tanning too often can increase your risk of skin cancer.
Conclusion
Tanning beds can be a great way to get a tan, but it is important to do it safely. If you have any questions about using a tanning bed at Planet Fitness, talk to a staff member. Are you ready to get a tan?
