Q&A: Tanning, Sunless Tanning, and Spray Tans

Your skin tends to be more sensitive to everything during pregnancy and this includes the sun. That doesn’t mean you have to avoid the sun during your pregnancy but there are some precautions you may want to take to protect yourself. If you are opting for a tanning bed, tanning lotions, or a spray tans this episode also covers everything you need to know about sunless tanning during pregnancy.

Show notes: http://pregnancypodcast.com/tan

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