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What’s Really in Tattoo Ink? Study Shows Ingredient Labels May Not Be Accurate

The Dermatology Digest

Ingredient labels on tattoo ink don’t match the actual substances in the bottle, new research finds. The research cannot identify whether unlisted ingredients were added intentionally or if the manufacturer was provided with incorrectly labeled or contaminated materials. Regulation of tattoo inks on the American market is very recent.

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If Fragrance In Skincare Scares You, Read This

Renee Rouleau

As we’ve collectively embraced the concept of strengthening our moisture barriers, we’ve also eschewed irritating ingredients that can weaken or disrupt those barriers. While this is mostly a good thing, I also think some ingredients have been unfairly demonized. In the world of skincare, few topics are as hotly debated as fragrance.

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The Current State of Animal Testing in Beauty - Blog Version

The Eco Well Blog

The dark history of Cosmetics Safety From the 18th century’s use of lead carbonate in makeup to the use of radium in the 1920s and 30s, there have been many deaths in the name of beauty. Many of these practices stemmed from ignorance - we had no idea the safety risks when these products were placed on the market. E.g. Nazi germany.

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7 Best Mouthwashes for COVID-19 according to Evidence (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

We’ve included therapeutic mouthwashes with proven anti-COVID-19 ingredient, you can buy over the counter. The study is published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology (2022). Active Ingredient: Cetylpyridinium Chloride 0.05%. Active ingredient: Hydrogen peroxide 1.5%. #6 Review rating 4.7

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Active Ingredients in Pigmentation Therapy In-office treatments are complemented by topical agents that help maintain results and prevent new pigmentation. Products containing the active ingredients above support ongoing skin brightening and prevent melanin synthesis. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Dermatology Research. Rigopoulos, D.,

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FDA Approves Merz Aesthetics’ Xeomin for Smoothing Moderate to Severe Upper Facial Lines

The Dermatology Digest

“This new indication for XEOMIN proves we are moving the needle within the toxin space and meeting the needs of our consumers as it comes to efficacy and results, while containing only the essential ingredients needed for treatment.”

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Linoleic Acid — The Most Destructive Ingredient in Your Diet (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

And, as mentioned, most Americans get approximately 25% of their total daily calories from seed oils, so we're far over the safety threshold for these fats — at least based on the laboratory work in animals. Its primary focuses are making sure the ingredient label is accurate and tracking food-related disease outbreaks.

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