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Kids don’t need anti-aging products,” Lee stated. “The beauty industry knows this, yet some companies continue to profit from selling these harsh products to children. This is a common-sense measure to protect kids from unnecessary and potentially harmful cosmetics.”

California State Assemblymember Takes Action Against 'Sephora Kids' Trend

Key ingredients like retinol, glycolic acid, and ascorbic acid are commonly found in anti-aging products, but they are formulated for adult skin, which is significantly different from children’s skin.

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[Poll] Are You Up To Date On Regulation?

We want to know if you feel like you are current with most state and local regulations as they impact your business.

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What Do You Prioritize In Your Spa Education?

Between skin care, devices and waxing, what types of esthetic classes are you prioritizing? We want to know!

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AAD Releases Updated Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris

The American Academy of Dermatology made strong recommendations for topical benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, and/or antibiotics and their fixed-dose combinations and for oral doxycycline.

'Eleven states and 44 countries already slammed the door shut on new animal testing for cosmetics. In fact, the U.S. is essentially the only country in the North America that hasn’t passed legislation to end it.” said Sara Amundson, president of the Humane Society Legislative Fund.

US Moves a Step Closer to Banning Cosmetics Animal Testing

“Cosmetics testing on animals is cruel, unnecessary, and outdated, and Congress should finally put a stop to it."

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The Latest Esthetic Regulation Updates You Should Know

Knowing your scope of practice is crucial when it comes to keeping yourself safe and knowledgeable in what you are able to offer in your spa.

The draft guidance is intended to help ensure the safety of cosmetic products that many consumers use day-to-day. The FDA is accepting comments on the draft guidance until Sept. 7.

FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Cosmetics Company Product Registration and Submission

The draft guidance is intended to help ensure the safety of cosmetic products that many consumers use day-to-day. The FDA is accepting comments on the draft guidance until Sept. 7.

The EC's roadmap will include legislative and non-legislative actions to further reduce animal testing and aim to ultimately move to an animal-free regulatory system under chemicals legislation.

European Commission to Expedite Phasing Out of Animal Testing

Responding to the ECI, the EC provided a comprehensive overview of the EU's legislative and policy framework for animal testing and proposed creating a "roadmap" to further reduce animal testing.

The FDA recently updated its page on Dermal Fillers (Soft Tissue Fillers), to include the reported risks of delayed onset inflammation near dermal filler treatment sites following viral/bacterial llnesses or infections, vaccinations, or dental procedures.

FDA Safety Update: Dermal Fillers & Risks of Delayed Inflammation

The FDA recently updated its page on Dermal Fillers (Soft Tissue Fillers), to include the reported risks of delayed onset inflammation near dermal filler treatment sites following viral/bacterial llnesses or infections, vaccinations, or dental procedures.

The Shocking Truths About Unsanitary Day Spas & Nail Salons

The Shocking Truths About Unsanitary Day Spas & Nail Salons

In this article, we will provide details on the issues that have led to the rise of personal injury cases in day spas and nail salons, and suggest ways for businesses to avoid these situations.

Licensify, the official BeautyAList (formerlyBeauticianList) verification engine created by a licensed beauty industry professional, has joined forces with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA).

BeautyAList and PBA Partner to Promote Best Practices and Compliance

Licensify, the official BeautyAList (formerlyBeauticianList) verification engine created by a licensed beauty industry professional, has joined forces with the Professional Beauty Association (PBA).

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) responds to the U.S. Department of Education determining cosmetology to be a low-value program.

U.S. Department of Education Determines Cosmetology is a Low-Value Program

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) responds to the U.S. Department of Education determining cosmetology to be a low-value program.

Do You Prefer In-Person or Online Esthetics Education?

The Benefits of In-Person vs. Online Esthetics Education

Whether it is in-person courses, tradeshows or online classes, we know how important it is to maintain and grow esthetic knowledge after school.

Product safety is paramount for fast-moving consumer goods such as cosmetics and personal care products. Recent recalls and class action suits highlight this fact.

Benzene, Methanol and Lead Headline Recent Class Actions and FDA Alerts

Methanol in hand sanitizers and lead in a baby skin care are cited in the latest U.S. Food and Drug Administration recall notices, while benzene content in dry shampoo and spray sunscreens persists among class action suits. Following is a roundup.

PatientNow will feature an electronic opt-in choice to activate CoverWell's pay-per-procedure insurance protection on its platform.

CoverWell Pay-Per-Procedure Protection Plan for the Aesthetics Industry

PatientNow will feature an electronic opt-in choice to activate CoverWell's pay-per-procedure protection on its platform.

FDA Approves Pfizer's Supplemental New Drug Application for CIBINQO

FDA Approves Pfizer's Supplemental New Drug Application for CIBINQO

The CIBINQO prescribing information was updated to include data from JADE TEEN, a Phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial.

Bill Reintroduced Regarding Additional Microneedling Training Requirements

[ALERT] Bill Reintroduced Regarding Additional Microneedling Training Requirements

The bill allows the previously stated beauty professionals to practice microneedling upon completion of a five hour course.

If you have registered under the Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program (VCRP), you may be covered for the initial registration. However, cosmetic product registrations must be updated annually. New products must be registered within 120 days of introduction into interstate commerce.

7 Implications of the Modernization Act for Cosmetics

President Biden signed HR 2617 into law. What does this mean for cosmetic manufacturers? "A lot," according to Steinberg & Associates. The 1,653-page bill includes 14 pages on cosmetics. Read on to learn more.

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