Ep. 314: Armpit Detox, PFAs in Cosmetics & The Week’s Beauty News

Do your underarms need a deep cleaning? We take a closer look at armpit detox products to see A) how they work and B) if they’re necessary. Plus, in Jenn’s Science Corner, we dig into new research that found PFAs (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances that are often referred to as “forever chemicals”) in cosmetics sold in North America and discuss how prevalent the chemicals are, their potential dangers, legislation that could address the issue, and what it means for you. Plus: the elf ear cosmetic surgery trend in China, a new perfume museum, a novel way to make salons healthier, and more. -- Become a Fat Mascara+ member to listen to the podcast without ads: fatmascara.com/member; Episode recap & list of products featured: fatmascara.com/blog; To shop the products: myshlf.us/fatmascara; Our private Facebook Group: Fat Mascara / Raising a Wand; Instagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jenn_edit; Email: [email protected]; To submit a "Raise A Wand" product recommendation & be featured on a future episode: +1 646-481-8182.

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