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What Does Hypoallergenic Mean?
“However, it does not guarantee that the product is completely allergen-free.”
“Many studies have shown that products labeled hypoallergenic often contain common allergens,” Woodruff adds.
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Who Should Use Hypoallergenic Products?
“So it is especially important for these individuals to stick to hypoallergenic products.”
How Can I Tell If I’m Allergic to a Product?
Sometimes, allergies develop over timemeaning you could become allergic to a product you previously had no issues with.
For this reason, allergies can be tricky to figure out.
“you might become allergic to something that you have tolerated in the past.
Reactions to products are usually not immediate.
“Additionally, be mindful of how your skin responds to the product after a few uses.”
Keep in mind that the term hypoallergenic on a product label may not be all that meaningful.
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