Self tanner spray is a very popular choice, amongst the people who use sunless tanning methods, that want to get that sun-kissed look on their skin. Many people whio are tan fans, know the dangerous side effects of long term exposure the natural sun light or the UV from tanning beds, and they prefer to keep their skin as healthy as possible. Using a self tanner spray, you can avoid all those side effects and you can even save time and money by applying it in your own home. Another thing that made the self tanner spray, very popular amongst the tanning community, is the fact that it is very good in reaching hard to reach ares, such as your back.
So now let`s get down to the general tips in regards to self tanner spray. You should know by now, that the self tanner spray, like many other sunless tanning products, contains DHA (dihydroxyacetone), which is the chemical compound used to color your skin. You should keep in mind that when you are purchasing a self tanner spray, read the label and choose the one witch has a lower percentage of dihydroxyacetone, in order for you to start building your color. Otherwise you might end up having a very dark tan from the beginning and maybe that is not the color of the tan you desire.
The self tanner spray, is a product that modifies the color of your skin on a short term period. So for that respect, do keep in mind the fact that, different products can have a different effect on your skin. Read the label and check if the self tanner spray is compatible with your skin tone and skin type(pH level). If you truly want to be very careful, apply it first on a small patch of skin to see what will be the result.
Every tan fans, fears the dreaded orange tan. The thing you should remember, is that the people who ended with an orange tan, was due to the fact of over saturated skin with a sunless tanning product. If you are using a self tanner spray, this will not be the case because it`s very hard to over saturate the skin, unless you apply the entire bottle in one setting.
Read the instruction on the self tanner spray, and follow them to the letter for a better effect. Also look for a self tanner spray, that has a high concentration of natural ingredients or extracts, as they say, because those natural ingredients will help you maintain that nice sun-kissed look for a longer period of time.
Many people who use self tanner spray, say that exfoliation plays a key part in nice and even tan. They say that because they know that patches of dead skin will darken a lot more then the rest of your skin.
Do not ever try to apply the self tanner spray directly on your face, that`s a very bad, instead you should apply first onto your palms and with your palms apply it on your face.