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As ‘tanfluencers’ take over social media, Maryland dermatologist explains dangers of ‘tanmaxxing’
The 'tanmaxxing' trend, promoting extreme tanning via social media, is highlighted by a Maryland dermatologist as dangerous due to increased skin cancer risks and premature aging. Dr. Tola Oyesanya warns against UV exposure, tanning booths, and misinformation from 'tanfluencers,' advocating sunscreen and sunless tanners instead.
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