Consumers often believe that if something is for sale, it is safe to use. However, this is unfortunately not always the case.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a consumer alert warning of the presence of mercury in some cosmetic and anti-aging products found in the United States.
Mercury has a range of very serious health consequences for people that come in contact with it.
Products Effected
The products contaminated with mercury have all been made in other countries.
They are being marketed as anti-aging products, skin lightening or bleaching creams, beauty or antiseptic soaps. Read the full article…