Facts You Need To Know About Air Brush Spray Tanning

By Haywood Hunter


Air brush spray tanning is becoming very popular today all over the world. It is a great beauty option when preparing for a big occasion like a wedding. For a convenient and quick bronze tan application process an airbrush is used. The professional sprays the bronzing solution to the skin while standing with legs and arms spread out.

DHA is one of the components in this tan mixture. It is formulated of carbohydrate which does not leave any sought of harm on the skin. The process that takes place after using the spray on the skin, the amino acids on top part of the skin has a reaction with the mixture resulting to skin tan. With the many years that this product has been used on the skin, it has been declared safe. The tanned skin start to return to normal once the top part of the skin begins to wear and come out as dead skin.

To get effective results, there are some steps which have to be followed. The first thing is to exfoliate the skin before application of the bronze solution. The purpose of exfoliating is to clear the top skin layer by taking off any available dead cells. Oily exfoliates should be avoided because they can leave oil residue on the skin. When you use a body scrub or wash you will lengthen the life of the tan but this should be done at least 24 hours before the actual tan application.

In case you do not have a body brush, you can use a mixture of brown sugar and your desired body wash to easily and effectively exfoliate your skin. Waxing and shaving should also be done 24 hours before tanning. The entire make up, deodorant, body lotion and jewelry should be removed.

For effective tan application, one can opt to wear an undergarment or swimsuit although the mixture does not stain the clothes you wear when spraying is being done. Some customers would rather go for tan application without a top in avoidance of tan lines. While flip flops or sandals are the perfect shoes after tan use since it assists in preventing socks lines. It is also vital to have loose clothes which facilitate absorption of the applied tan.

It is advisable to avoid showering or bathing for at least the first four hours after tan application because moisture and water do not mix well with bronze solution. Shower gels and soaps should also be avoided during this time to not remove the tan. One should wait for at least eight hours after application to ensure the solution has been absorbed and reacted well with the skin amino acids for full color creation.

Basically, an airbrush tan is meant to last for a week, when every precaution is taken and also depending on the type of skin. If you wish to remove it before this time, it is easy to do so by simply having a hot bath or showering. One can also re-apply the tan when necessary.

Patients with cuts, eczema, abrasions and psoriasis should not have air brush spray tanning done despite it not having severe side effects. During the first trimester should keep of tan use because of the melanin alternation on the skin. When spraying, particles are blown in the air, so the professionals should always have mask on them to avoid inhalation.




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