Types of Tanning Beds
Planet Fitness offers a variety of tanning beds, including level 1, level 2, and even level 3 through 6 beds, each with varying intensities. The lay-down beds are the most popular choice, providing a comfortable tanning experience.
Tanning Guidelines and Safety
- Tanning sessions at Planet Fitness are limited to 15 minutes to ensure safety and fairness among gym-goers.
- It’s recommended to limit tanning sessions to three times a week and use eye protection for added safety.
- While tanning beds at Planet Fitness use UVA and UVB rays for tanning, they may not be relamped as frequently as at dedicated tanning salons.
Getting a Tan at Planet Fitness
- To get a tan at Planet Fitness, you need to be a member with a Black Card to access their state-of-the-art tanning beds.
- The tanning process at Planet Fitness is similar to that of tanning salons, offering a convenient way to achieve a bronzed skin tone.
Health Risks of Tanning Beds
- Tanning beds emit UV radiation that can damage skin cells’ DNA, increasing the risk of skin cancer and premature aging.
- Indoor tanning provides little benefit in terms of vitamin D and poses significant health risks, making sunless tanning methods a safer alternative.