Personal Care Scoop

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Cosmetics Design:

Trade Association hits back at ‘secret chemicals in fragrance’ report
US based trade association, the Personal Care Products Council, has slammed a report that claims many popular brand name fragrances contain ‘secret’ ingredients that may be harmful to consumers.  Read more

Titanium Dioxide helps up UVA protection in sunscreen
Croda claims that a new titanium dioxide filter can help formulators answer the demands of European guidelines pushing for higher UVA protection.  Read more

Skin, Inc:

Omega-6 Fatty Acid Critical to Skin Health
University of Illinois scientists have learned that a specific omega-6 fatty acid may be critical to maintaining skin health.  Read more

Survey Shows Gap in Sun Knowledge, Behavior
Results released from a national survey of dermatologists and consumers unveiled that there is a major gap between what dermatologists recommend and what Americans actually do when it comes to sun-safe behavior. This gap further highlights the need for continued education to reverse the skin cancer epidemic in the United States.  Read more

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More about the author:  Lisa is the CEO, Founder and Creator Extraordinaire of Cactus & Ivy, a manufacturer of cruelty free and vegan spa, bath and body products. Read more from this author

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