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Your tan lasts until you exfoliate or peel. The melanin that gives you a tan is in the outermost layers of your skin, so when these layers of skin peel away or are exfoliated away, the melanin goes with them. This is why it’s important to moisturise after tanning: to help keep your skin hydrated and prevent it from peeling.

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