Why are nanoparticles in a sunscreen and is that bad? Episode 271
The Beauty Brains
Discover the beauty and cosmetic products you should use and avoid
4.6 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
On today’s solo show Perry tackles some audio questions and weighs in on the J&J sunscreen recall. Questions covered include...
- How much does zinc oxide affect SPF values
- Is non-nano sunscreen safer?
- Is it bad for skin if you try different products?
- Are there things left behind with rinsable hair products?
J&J Recalls sunscreens
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Perry, and you're listening to the Beauty Brains. |
| 0:04.0 | Hello and welcome to the beauty brains a show where real cosmetic |
| 0:17.4 | chemists answer your beauty product questions and give you an |
| 0:20.4 | insiders look at the cosmetic industry. This is episode 271. I'm |
| 0:25.8 | your host Perry Romanowski and it's going to be a solo show as Valerie is |
| 0:30.1 | swamp with work at the moment. But so you don't just hear my voice drone on and on, I thought |
| 0:36.5 | I'd cover a bunch of audio questions that have been recently sent in. So on today's show, we're |
| 0:42.2 | going to cover questions including how much does zinc |
| 0:46.7 | oxide really affect SPF values is non-nano sunscreen really safer is it bad for skin if you try different products and are there |
| 0:55.8 | things left behind from rinsable hair care products? I know typically I do a little chit-chat but you know that's just a guy talking to himself so I'm not going to do that today |
| 1:09.2 | But there is a I will combine features today, because there was a significant beauty science |
| 1:18.0 | news and a combination of a recall. It turns out, on Wednesday that it was |
| 1:30.0 | it turns out, Johnson and Johnson said last on Wednesday that it will be recalling five of its sunscreen products after they were found to contain levels of benzing. |
| 1:41.7 | Now if you recall from previous shows a lab, an |
| 1:46.8 | independent lab had went through and checked a bunch of different sunscreens and |
| 1:51.8 | some of the sunscreen brands that Johnson and Johnson |
| 1:55.6 | made were found to have detectable levels of benzene and so Johnson and |
| 2:01.9 | and Johnson went the extra step of being extra cautious and they |
| 2:07.8 | issued a recall for a number of products from both their Neutrogena brand and their Aveno brand. And you can go to their |
| 2:20.4 | websites to see exactly which ones but let's see for |
| 2:25.2 | Neutrogena ones the beach defense aerosol sunscreen the cool dry sport aerosol |
| 2:30.1 | sunscreen the invisible daily defense sunscreen and the Ultra Share |
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