The tan is fading, so you're off to the tanning salon? Stop! We've told you tanning is bad, bad, bad. So why is tanning-bed use on the increase among girls 15 to 18? Over a third of U.S. teen girls admit to using tanning beds. And health officials in Canada have discovered tanning salons serving customers as young as 8! Study after study has shown that soaking up UV rays, from the sun or from tanning beds, undoubtedly damages your dermis--your skin! Your body blanket. If you start tanning now, as teenagers you are oh so greatly increasing your chances of getting Melenoma--the most deadly skin cancer! STOP TANNING!! We don't care if you are white, and if you looks so sexy dark. You are killing yourself!