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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) - As the popularity of eyelash extensions continues to grow, it’s important to be aware of what you’re putting near your eyes. A recent study published in American Contact Dermatitis Society (2022) highlights a concerning issue: formaldehyde in eyelash glues. This chemical, known to be a carcinogen and a potential cause of allergic reactions, has been found in both over-the-counter and professional eyelash glues, even when it’s not listed as an ingredient. What is Formaldehyde? Formaldehyde is a chemical often used in industrial processes and as a preservative. However, it has no place in your beauty routine, especially not near your eyes. Long-term exposure to formaldehyde has been linked to various health issues, including allergic contact dermatitis and, more seriously, cancer. The Study Findings The study examined 37 different eyelash glues using the Chromotropic Acid Method (CAM) to detect formaldehyde. The results are eye-opening: Consumer Eyelash...
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