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2. Urea-containing cream - Wikipedia

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   Urea, also known as carbamide-containing cream, [clarification needed] is used as a medication and applied to the skin to treat dryness and itching such as may occur in psoriasis, dermatitis, or ichthyosis. [1] [2] [3] It may also be used to soften nails. [3] In adults side effects are generally few. [4] It may occasionally cause skin ...

3. Anti-aging product - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, anti-aging products are commonly marketed with false health claims, and are deemed to be among various scams on consumers. [3] [4] Since 2007, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued dozens of warning letters to manufacturers of skin care products with false marketing – including supposed anti-aging effects – about the benefits of such products, which are ...

4. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   It can be used as a cream. [10] It is an antioxidant normally made by the body. [10] Whether or not it actually works is unclear as of 2019. [11] Due to side effects that may result from intravenous use, the government of the Philippines recommends against such use. [12] One 2017 review found tentative evidence of benefit of tranexamic acid in ...

5. Kérastase - Wikipedia

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   www.kerastase.com Shopfront in Israel promoting Kérastase products in 2023 Kérastase ( French pronunciation: [keʁastaz] ) is a French luxury hair and scalp care line that distributes products internationally.

6. Ingredients of cosmetics - Wikipedia

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   The search for new ingredients and products often brings controversy, typically over ingredients whose function is unproven or disputed. There are a few potential dangers regarding the use of cosmetics. One such danger is the use of old mascara. Some mascaras contain an ingredient that breaks down to produce formaldehyde. The formaldehyde ...

7. Natural skin care - Wikipedia

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   Natural skin care uses topical creams and lotions made of ingredients available in nature. [1] Much of the recent literature reviews plant-derived ingredients, which may include herbs, roots, flowers and essential oils, [2] [3] [4] but natural substances in skin care products include animal-derived products such as beeswax, and minerals.

8. Sunscreen - Wikipedia

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   The sun protection factor (SPF rating, introduced in 1974) is a measure of the fraction of sunburn-producing UV rays that reach the skin. For example, "SPF 15" means that 1 ⁄ 15 of the burning radiation will reach the skin, assuming sunscreen is applied evenly at a thick dosage of 2 milligrams per square centimeter [65] (mg/cm 2). It is ...

9. Tretinoin - Wikipedia

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   Common side effects when used as a cream are limited to the skin and include skin redness, peeling, and sun sensitivity. [10] When taken by mouth, side effects include hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, shortness of breath, headache, numbness, depression, skin dryness, itchiness, hair loss, vomiting, muscle pains, and vision changes. [8]