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Is Sunscreen Safe? Study tests zinc oxide for skin penetration

Is Sunscreen Safe? Study tests zinc oxide for skin penetration

By Olivia DeSmit

Following increased concerns regarding the safety of long-term and repeat exposure to zinc oxide in sun screen products, researchers recently published a study examining if the molecules penetrate the skin's surface via topical application.

Researchers analyze benefits of clay in cosmetic compositions

Researchers analyze benefits of clay in cosmetic compositions

By Olivia DeSmit

In this scientific literature review, researchers examined the compositions, uses, properties, applications, active components, and benefits of clays and clay minerals in cosmetic gels, creams, pastes, and ointments.