/fa/ - Fashion

>>8462216
>which causes the tan color change in your skin is a sign of damage
fear mongering at its finest
>Don't work out everybody! It will damage your muscles and cause them to micro-tear! Oh no!
The increase in melanin is a byproduct of your skin becoming stronger and more resistant to uv rays and creating D vitamins.
>Frequent sunburns or hours spent tanning
tl;dr to much of anything is bad. don't get multiple sunburn or sun-poisoning and don't tan 24/7

>melanin is thought to protect skin cells from UVB radiation damage, reducing the risk of cancer.
>Furthermore, though exposure to UV radiation is associated with increased risk of malignant melanoma, a cancer of the melanocytes, studies have shown a lower incidence for skin cancer in individuals with more concentrated melanin, i.e. darker skin tone. Nonetheless, the relationship between skin pigmentation and photoprotection is still being clarified

>>8453386
2002 called
>>8453350
1920 called

>>8394264
>primary school
>minecraft references
please go