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Why It Took 20 Years to Get a New Sunscreen Ingredient Approved in the US

I've spent years working on this exact problem. So when the FDA finally approved bemotrizinol in June 2026, it wasn't abstract news to me. It was the end of a very long process I'd had a front-row seat to. What Happened? In June 2026, the FDA issued a final order adding bemotrizinol to the over-the-counter [...]

By |2026-10-09T14:34:51+00:00October 9th, 2026|Sun Protection|0 Comments

What Is Better About Sunscreens Abroad?

If you've ever traveled to Europe or Asia and picked up a local sunscreen, you may have noticed that it feels different: lighter, more elegant, and less chalky. That is not just a texture preference. Sunscreens sold in countries like Japan, South Korea, and France often use different active ingredients than those available in the [...]

By |2026-07-25T04:17:56+00:00July 25th, 2026|Uncategorized|Comments Off on What Is Better About Sunscreens Abroad?
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