Acne is common, confusing and treatable. It is not just a teenage problem—it’s a global condition that affects people well into adulthood. In fact, up to 15% of adult women and 5% of adult men ...

The European Union has banned a key ingredient found in many gel nail polishes, effective Monday, Sept. 1. The ingredient, ...

TPO stands for trimenthylbenzoyl diphenylphoshine oxide — a long name for a chemical agent that allows the nail polish to ...

The chemical trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide has been banned in Europe due to a possible link to fertility problems ...

Sea moss, also known as Irish moss, is an oceanic wonder that can benefit your body in multiple ways – from boosting skin health to supporting the immune system. Often referred to as ‘nature’s ...

Forty percent of the text messages I’ve received over the last few days have been some variation of, “omg!! No more gel??” If you don’t know, this week the European Union announced a ban on TPO ...

Worried that your beloved gel manicure just got labeled dangerous? Don’t be. The “banned” ingredient (TPO) is safe at the ...

Gel nails are made by applying a gel-based polish that hardens under UV or LED light. They have a glossy, natural finish and are popular for their flexibility. Benefits of gel nails: Natural ...

The EU deemed an ingredient commonly known as TPO as potentially toxic to humans Catherine Santino is a Style Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She began as a contributor for PEOPLE in 2022 and joined the ...

Europe is known for being quite strict when it comes to regulations on beauty products. For example, they don’t allow any animal testing for cosmetics, there is a list of over 1,700 ingredients that ...