SKIN TREATMENTS SUBJECT OF 25.7% OF COSMETICS INJURY COMPLAINTS
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
SKIN TREATMENTS SUBJECT OF 25.7% OF COSMETICS INJURY COMPLAINTS received by FDA's Washington D.C. headquarters in 1993. The skin treatments category, which includes cleansers, moisturizers, masks, acne treatments, alpha hydroxy acid products and self-tanners, continues to be the most frequently cited, accounting for 47 of the 183 total instances of injury filed in 1993. Skin treatments was the category most often named by consumers in 1992 and 1991 as well, with 29 complaints filed in each of those years.