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Ep. 298: The Truth About Skincare Expiration Dates & The Week’s Beauty News

May 4, 2021
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INSIGHT

Sun Safety Knowledge Gap

  • Millennials and Gen Z lack important knowledge about sun safety and skin cancer risks.
  • Many are unaware UV rays penetrate clothing or cause skin cancer, highlighting education gaps.
INSIGHT

Chlorophyll Water Acne Myth

  • Drinking chlorophyll water is unlikely to help acne despite viral claims.
  • Topical chlorophyll showed minor improvement in small studies, but chlorophyll water lacks actual chlorophyll.
ADVICE

SPF and Acne Product Expiry

  • Toss opened SPF or acne products after one year as they lose effectiveness.
  • Also discard unopened SPF or acne products after expiration date to ensure protection.
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