In western society, the depiction of health usually presides in skin tone. No one wants to be “pale” or “pasty”, so being tan is encouraged like a fashion trend. The tanning salon industry is skyrocketing along with the trend of “soaking up the sun”. It is little known that the “glorious” tan that everyone wants to achieve by sitting out in the sun for a few hours is a defense mechanism designed by the body to stop the harm that ultraviolet rays (UV rays) may cause it. UV radiation has detrimental effects on the human body.