Despite what some people would have us believe, there’s no such thing as a safe or healthy tan unless it’s out of the bottle.

Even if your skin doesn’t burn, if it goes a darker colour after being in the sun than it is naturally supposed to be, it could be damaged.

According to the Skin Cancer Foundation: “While often associated with good health, the ‘glow’ of a tan is the very opposite of healthy; it is evidence of DNA injury to your skin. Tanning damages your skin cells and…