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Only 42% of natural skincare products are actually natural, says new study
Justyna Rostek, beauty director of Guniot Earlsfield, commented: “I think the terms ‘natural’ and ‘clean’ should be banned altogether when it comes to product labels.”
Dr Maria McGee, natural skincare and wellness expert, commented: “[This study] did not mention cocamidopropyl betaine, which is a very significant cause of allergic dermatitis and is present in almost all ‘natural’ shampoos and shower gels. This is particularly important for the children’s skincare market.”
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Brits don’t research beauty treatments enough, says study
Natasha Dobby, aesthetic nurse and owner of Cherry Blossom Beauty, Thornaby, commented: “I think where aesthetic treatments are concerned, people don’t do enough research and end up with poor results – that’s what I’ve found from a number of corrections I’ve done anyway. Or they’ve seen an offer and booked in knowing nothing about the practitioner or their background.”