Tanning Persuasive Speech

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Becky was a 23-year-old girl who got diagnosed with a melanoma after she saw an irregular mole on the back of her leg. She said she started tanning at 17 with her mom and got a tan 2-3 times a week once she started college. She is now 27 and does not know whether or not her cancer will come back. Becky’s story is only one of many, so many people use tanning beds not knowing what they do to them or not caring. Parents encourage their kids to tan even if they know the consequences and no one is saying anything. This is why I am going to show why people shouldn’t tan, solutions to help limit it, and reasons why the tanning bed is now known as the modern day coffin. The main reason people tan is for the tan. A tan often is used by people to cover