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Proposed FDA Rule Calls for Testing for Asbestos in Talc Cosmetic Products

The Dermatology Digest

This proposal is part of the agencys work to fulfill the requirements of section 3505 of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA). We believe that the proposed testing techniques are appropriate methods to detect asbestos to help ensure the safety of talc-containing cosmetic products.

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New for 2022, California Estheticians Can Perform Brow Lamination, Lash Lifts & Tints!

California Skincare Supply

July, 2022 News Update FDA has approved lash and brow tinting for estheticians, and Refectocil has stepped up to the plate with their new product to meet the need. Read the actual bill here… But the FDA steps in with a warning in January 2022 That all sounds great, but there’s one problem. Estheticians can! That’s right.

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How Saw Palmetto Can Support Women’s Hair and Hormonal Health Naturally

Alison Bladh

Safety and Precautions While saw palmetto is generally safe, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind: Potential Side Effects Mild digestive issues such as nausea, diarrhoea, or constipation may occur. 2022 Mar 11;14(6):1190. Its essential to use a reputable brand to ensure quality and effectiveness.

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Sequence Treatments for Safety: Estheticians can schedule less invasive treatments first and reserve higher-intensity therapies for later sessions to reduce skin sensitization. Medium Depth Peels: Peels with trichloroacetic acid (TCA) penetrate deeper, providing a more significant exfoliation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Dermatology Research.

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Safety Considerations for IL-17 Inhibitors

Dermatology Times

Patients should be informed of candidiasis risk, especially with bimekizumab (Gordon, 2022), and monitored for mood changes, as IL-17s and IL-23s may impact mental health (Blauvelt, 2023). Open discussions help assess risks while ensuring treatment benefits.

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Thinning Eyebrows in Women Over 40: Causes and Best Treatments

Alison Bladh

Microblading: Safety and Efficacy in Eyebrow Enhancement. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Shapiro, J., & Maddin, S. Hair Restoration Techniques and Outcomes. Dermatology Clinics. H., & Harcourt, D. Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology.

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And Then There Were Six…FDA Green Lights Hugel’s Toxin for Glabellar Lines

The Dermatology Digest

.” Coral Gables, FL-based dermatologist Joely Kaufman, MD, adds, “The results from the clinical trials for letibotulinumtoxinA demonstrate efficacy, and a convincing safety profile in the treatment of glabellar lines. Hugel filed its first Biologics License Application in 2021, which was rejected by the FDA in 2022.