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FDA Approves New Plaque Psoriasis Treatment

Enstilar has been approved by the FDA for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis, which is one of the most common forms of the inflammatory disease psoriasis.

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Michigan Mulls Microbead Ban

Now that California has finally banned microbeads after a lengthy legislative process, could Michigan be next?

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Special Events Now Allowed for Texas Cosmetologists

In Texas, state-licensed barbers and cosmetologists can now offer their professional services at a location other than their facilities such as a special event including weddings.

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Now Banned in California: Microbeads

Plastic microbeads, commonly used in facial scrubs, are prohibited in California on and after Jan. 1, 2020.

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Good News for Lips and Med Spas

FDA approves Juvederm Ultra XC, a dermal filler that can reportedly last up to one year for lip augmentation.

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North Dakota Creates Master Cosmetologist License

Under the law, "Master Cosmetologist" means any person who has met the requirements of section 43-11-26 and has applied for and received a managing cosmetologist license.

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FDA Warns Against Injectable Skin Lighteners

FDA has issued a consumer notice to avoid injectable drugs for skin whitening or lightening.

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Ethical Labels Crossing Over into Cosmetics

We have all seen products that certify the natural or organic content of a product, but many manufacturers are now certifying their ethics.

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Watch that Microbead Facial Scrub

Scientists from Plymouth University have found a single use of a microbead-containing skin care product going down the drain is a cause for concern; in other news, California's microbead ban bill gets crushed.

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Will Cruelty-free Skin Care Become the New Norm?

Turkey is the latest country to join the group of regions that have banned animal testing for cosmetics/skin care; Russia is considering a ban as well.

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Court Blocks Attack Against Titanium Dioxide in Skin Care

A California Superior Court judge ruled the dangerous exposure claims filed by a public interest group lacked merit.

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CIDESCO Urges Spas to Cut the Plastic

As the global environmental issue of plastic microbeads in waterways gains traction, CIDESCO calls for action.

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Microwave Energy Approved for Hair Removal of All Colors

Miramar Labs announced the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved the miraDry system for permanent reduction of unwanted underarm hair of all colors.

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Oregon Creates Energy Device Licensure for Esthys

Oregon estheticians who perform advanced treatments using lasers and other high energy devices can breathe a sigh of relief. Oregon legislators enacted House Bill 2642 on July 2, 2015, which creates a separate governing board to establish scope of practice rules for estheticians who operate intense pulsed light (IPL), laser and other energy devices such as radio frequency and ultrasound.

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Bill to Phase Out Animal Testing Reaches the US House

The Humane Cosmetics Act aims to end animal testing for cosmetics after a one year phase in, and it would also phase-out the sale of animal-tested cosmetics in three years.

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Don't Toss That Sunscreen

You may have read the report and panicked that you were recommending inadequate or harmful sun protection, but before you go back to the drawing board, read the below.

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Can You Define SPF?

Recent study "Assessment of Consumer Knowledge of New Sunscreen Labels” finds consumers are still confused over sunscreen terminology.

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Regulating Medical Devices for Beauty: Part I—Determining Class

An increasing number of developments in the beauty industry involve devices, which are often used in combination with cosmetic products.

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