Tanning accelerators are lotions, sprays and supplements that claim to enhance the skin’s ability to tan – but there are serious concerns about these products
Tanning accelerators are products that claim to ‘enhance’ tanning. Photo: Getty
Tanned skin has long been equated with beauty, vitality and health. Tanning accelerators or boosters are becoming a popular choice for those looking to achieve a tan, without spending hours in the sun.
On TikTok, influencers are sharing before and after images, showing their tanned skin and tan lines, and claiming tanning booster products are speeding up their tanning.