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Could the FDA Sunscreen Monograph See a New Addition?

It's been decades since the FDA's OTC Sunscreen Monograph welcomed a new addition; back then, it was avobenzone. Now, another could be joining the ranks.

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Illinois Bans Animal Testing for Cosmetics

Illinois has become the third state in the U.S. to prohibit the sale of cosmetics that have been tested on animals. Read on for details and exceptions.

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When it Comes to CBD, the FDA Wants to See the Receipts

The agency held its first hearing on cannabidiol (CBD) in Silver Spring, Maryland, on Friday, May 31, 2019.

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Could the US Virgin Islands Be Next to Ban Octinoxate and Oxybenzone?

A bill banning the sale, importation and distribution of certain sunscreen ingredients in personal care is making its way through the U.S. Virgin Islands' legislature.

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[update] New Law Permits Sunscreen Use By Minors at School

The need for such legislation arose from concerned dermatologists and reports in the media of students being required to carry a note or prescription in order to possess or use sunscreen.

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FDA Talks Cannabis Next Steps, Announces Public Hearing

The new steps will include the creation of an eternal agency that will explore potential pathways for the lawful marketing of products with CBD.

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CIDESCO Backs Glitter Ban

The organization has advised its membership—including schools, students and makeup artists—to only use glitter made from non-plastic alternatives during courses and general makeup artistry.

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[update] California Moves to Ban 'Harmful' Cosmetic Ingredients

Citing health concerns, the California legislature has introduced a bill that would ban several cosmetic ingredients, spanning pigments, preservatives and parabens.

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PBA Backs Small Business Tax Fairness and Compliance Simplification Act

The act, which was introduced in Congress February 25, 2019, would extend the current 45(b) FICA tax tip credit to salon and spa owners.

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Neurotoxin Jeuveau Receives FDA Approval

After being studied on over 2,100 subjects, Jeuveau received FDA approval in early February for the temporary improvement of moderate to severe frown lines.

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FDA Commissioner Resigns; Agency Updates 2017 Asbestos Findings

Scott Gottlieb, who assumed the role in May 2017, cited the commute from Connecticut to Washington, D.C., as motivation for his resignation. The organization also released an update on 2017 findings of asbestos in cosmetics.

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Investigational Cream Set to Help Treat Atopic Dermatitis

The British Journal of Dermatology published a study that indicated how a topical cream, PAC-14028, may be a safe and effective treatment for atopic dermatitis.

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Key West Joins Hawaii in the Ban of Octinoxate and Oxybenzone

The Florida Keys will no longer allow the use of sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate. Does this mean California is next?

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Health Canada Warns Over Plasma Pen Safety

Health Canada is advising that spa professionals avoid plasma, or "fibroblast," pens. There are a number of side effects that Health Canada finds to deem the medical device unsafe.

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FDA Announces Plan to Modernize Medical Devices

The FDA released a statement discussing the changes that are going to be made to the 510(k) pathway discussing medical devices. See what changes are on the horizon and how it will benefit the industry.

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Hemp Expected to Be Legalized in US, Sparking Market Growth

Experts predict that the move will make hemp a household name across industries and that manufacturers will rush to join the growing hemp/CBD market.

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Health Canada Links Talc to Ovarian Cancer, Lung Damage

A Health Canada preliminary screening assessment has flagged the ingredient as potentially harmful to health and has recommended its addition to the country's Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. This alert comes after recent high-profile lawsuits concerning talcum powder and cancer diagnoses.

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FTC Cracks Down on IV Therapy Claims

The iV cocktails were advertised by A&O Enterprises Inc.—doing business as iV Bars Incorporated and iVBars—as an alternative to traditional medicine; in actuality, they are a mix of water, vitamins, minerals and herbs, injected directly into the bloodstream for between $100-$250 per treatment.

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