http://blog.californiasun.com See It! Live It! Love It! Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:18:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Exfoliation is key to getting the best results from each tanning session.  A build-up of dead skin cells on the body will result in a dull, ashen hue to the skin and will also block those precious UV rays from contacting young, healthy skin cells that are ready to be ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=115 Sunlight is the  best and only natural source of vitamin D: sun exposure to the skin is the human race’s natural, intended, most effective and most neglected source of vitamin D. Unlike dietary or supplementary vitamin D, when you get your ‘D’ from sunshine your body takes what it needs, and ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=114 In its haste to pass healthcare reform legislation last winter and at the urging of a wealthy special interest group, the American Academy of Dermatology, Congress included a 10% tax on indoor tanning services in the final healthcare reform bill. A 10 percent tax on tanning was placed in the ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=113 The Iron Man 2 actress was diagnosed with the onset of osteopenia - a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal - after a severe bone break and was ordered by doctors to spend more time in the sun to boost her vitamin D levels. In fact, ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=112 We are putting out a tasty treat today on all of our tanning beds - we have replaced our peppermints with Mike & Ike's! Try some today with any session, in any bed, at any California Sun location, while supplies last - Enjoy! See you in the salon... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=111 Is California Sun your favorite tanning salon in Roseville and Granite Bay? Voting is for The Best of the Best for Roseville & Granite Bay Press Tribune 2010. Click here to vote for us! Voting ends next Thursday, June 24th... See you in the salon! http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=110 California Tan has recently released a line of Hi Definition tanning lotions: Ava, Ginger, Harlow, and Bridget, featuring UV specific science formulated with advanced skin care agents and anti-aging ingredients that improve skin barrier functions for younger looking, smooth flawless bronze color.  All four formulations feature Mela-boost Bronzers: a DHA-free ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=108 The famous 'double dip' is the sure way to get immediate tanning results.  What's a double dip you ask? It's a quick session in a tanning bed (preferably a high-pressure upgrade) followed by a California Sun sunless session.  The few minutes you spend in the bed will open up your ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=107 Indoor tanning lotions are specifically designed to be used when tanning in a tanning bed. They use ingredients that will not cause damage or build up on the protective acrylic surfaces of the tanning beds, and are formulated to work with the exposure you receive when tanning indoors in a ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=106 Are you getting enough vitamin D?  New research says you're probably not. Dr. Katherine Sherif followed 800 women for five years, checking their vitamin D levels. "Of those 800 women only two women had optimal levels of vitamin D," said Dr. Sherif. Having enough vitamin D has been shown ... http://blog.californiasun.com/?p=105