Self tanners have become quite a staple in the tanning industry. It’s gained quite the traction after the findings that the known ways of tanning is actually hazardous. If you didn’t know, consistent exposure to the sun’s UV rays or even the usage of UV rays in indoor tanning can cause skin damage.
In fact, the nature of your skin turning brown or darker is an effect of your skin being damage from UV exposure. To top it all, consistent exposure to UV rays has been to lead to a higher risk of getting skin cancer. Skin cancer is now the top 4 most common cancer in the community.
Thus, a lot of tanning addicts have sought self tanners as a means of getting their tan. However, self tanners are not easy and if you aren’t careful, you’ll end up soiling a lot of clothes, furniture and worse, bed sheets. Here are some ways to get the stains out of the fabric while also being more familiar how self tanners work:
– As soon as the fabric is stained, you should remove it immediately. Letting it sit longer will only make the stain less likely to be gone if you put it in the wash. Hold the other side of the fabric under running water and try to let the self tanner run under the stream. This won’t take out the stain entirely.
– Have a solution of warm water with washing detergent. Use a sponge and rub from the border of the stain towards the center. If not, you can rub the solution and put it under running water. Then, apply a strong detergent and put it in the wash.
– If the stain took some time and has sit on the fabric, this can be difficult to remove. Mix cool water and oxygen-based bleach and submerge the fabric. Make sure to follow the instructions on how long the fabric should sit, especially depending on the size of it. On most cases, it’s ideal to let it sit for at least eight hours. Afterwards, wash as intended.
– If the stain is on a lighter cloth, you can make use of hydrogen peroxide. Apply some of this chemical on a swab of cotton and da on the stain.
In order to avoid staining, it’s best that you let the self tanner try before moving around. A good tip to remember is to place some newspapers on the floor or any nearby furniture in case of any self tanner dripping. If you want to lie down after getting your self tanning done, you can make use of dark sheets to lessen the chances of unwanted stains. |g1|si)|utst|v400|v750|veri|vi(rg
