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Tanning is getting hot again. Here's what it really does to your skin

Tanning is getting hot again. Here's what it really does to your skin
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Nichole Sims started using a tanning bed at 15 because she said everyone around her was doing it, especially before events like homecoming dances and prom. Eight years later, she was diagnosed with melanoma — a potentially life-threatening skin cancer. During that time, Sims has seen tanning beco...

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