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Photosensitive Skin Disorders and Melanotan II

By - Jeremy Murphree
Posted on April 12, 2020April 12, 2020
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2, Research

Is there potential for Melanotan II to treat photosensitive skin disorders? During the 1960s α-MSH effect on rats was studied. This research continued into the 1980s where scientists at the University of Arizona studied α-MSH to determine an agent that could achieve photoprotective stimulation of melanocytes. This research yielded two agents, MTI and MTII. Each

Surgeon General Warns Against Tanning and Danger of Skin Cancer

By - Mari Browning Melehes
Posted on July 31, 2014March 18, 2018
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2

An article in USA TODAY on July 29th offers loads of information on the harmful effects of UV rays and the danger of skin cancer. It is the first time a Surgeon General has issued such a direct statement concerning tanning and tanning beds. A new regulation will require labeling on tanning beds advising those

Skin Care

By - Mari Browning Melehes
Posted on July 17, 2014July 21, 2016
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2

Just read a great article from the Dallas Morning News by Jamie Hancock. She interviewed several dermatologists and skin care specialists. The basic message is with skin care less is usually more. The buzzwords these days are “all natural and organic”. Just because something is natural does not mean it works as an agent for

Sunless Tanning With Melanotan 2

By - Mari Browning Melehes
Posted on June 10, 2014March 22, 2020
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2
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About six years ago I began researching Melanotan 2 (MT2) and soon after began using it to achieve a beautiful tan and my skin has gotten much healthier with far less exposure to the sun. I was never satisfied with the look of any other sunless tanning methods.

Melanotan 2 Balanced and Total Body Tan

By - Mari Browning Melehes
Posted on May 26, 2014March 22, 2020
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2
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It’s Summer Time, and that means it’s time to get your tan on! While most knowledgeable people strive to achieve a balanced total body tan, consideration into planning your tan produces the most likely effect of symmetry. For the purpose of research – and to share my decades worth of personal knowledge in the tanning

RULES AND REGULATIONS

By - Mari Browning Melehes
Posted on February 17, 2014March 22, 2020
Posted in Melanotan 2, MT2

WHAT CAN SALON OWNERS SAY ABOUT SUN TANNING CURRENTLY WITH THE REGULATORS CRACKING DOWN HARD ON THE INDOOR SUN TANNING INDUSTRY? Not much…really. There is a lot on conflicting information out there about UV light today, and many people are justifyably confused. You must be sure that the information you share with your clients in valid and

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