The use of anti-aging creams has grown in popularity among those who want to preserve their youthful skin and mask their aging symptoms. While many of these products feature healthy and secure ingredients, there is a worrying problem in the skincare sector: mercury has been identified in certain anti-aging creams. …
The Dark Side of Self Tanner Sunless tanning agents have been popular since the 1950s and are only growing in popularity as the dangers surrounding natural tanning come to light. Used to maintain that “sun kissed glow” year-round, self-tanning lotions are often used when tanning in the sun is not …
Shaking up the Sunscreen Industry Over the past couple decades, the scope and magnitude of sunscreen regulation has expanded significantly under the FDA. Beginning with the original OTC sunscreen monograph drafted by the FDA in 1978, there have been several revisions and amendments to the original draft that have greatly …
