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Score
Data: Limited
Health ConcernLOW
Product Typepore strips
Made byPond's by Unilever
Data last updatedAugust 2007
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Report for Unilever | Pond's | Pond's Clear Solutions Clear Pore Nose Strips

Pond's Clear Solutions Clear Pore Nose Strips

Health concerns of ingredients
About the ratings
Overall Hazardyes
Canceryes
Developmental & reproductive toxicityyes
Allergies & immunotoxicityyes
Use restrictionsyes
Other LOW concerns: Data gaps

company policies

Compact for Safe CosmeticsNon-signer
Animal Testing PolicyAccording to PETA, this company conducts animal tests.

Label Information

Ingredients from packaging: PVM/MA COPOLYMER, AMINOETHYL PROPANOL. DIRECTIONS: AFTER WASHING YOUR FACE, SIMPLY REMOVE A CLEAR PORE STRIP FROM FOIL PACK AND: WET YOUR FINGER WITH WATER AND USE IT TO MOISTEN THE SMOOTH SIDE OF STRIP. APPLY WETTED STRIP TO FACE. SMOOTH OUT AIR BUBBLES, ENSURING GOOD CONTACT WITH SKIN. LET DRY ABOUT 15 MINUTES - THE STRIP SHOULD FEEL DRY AND STIFF. FOR BEST RESULTS, SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY PEEL OFF STRIP. INSTANTLY SEE THE RESULTS! YOU'LL FEEL CLEARER, SMOOTHER SKIN WITH SMALLER PORES AS BLACKHEADS, DIRT AND OIL ARE REMOVED FROM CLOGGED PORES. RECOMMENDED USE: ONE STRIP PER WEEK. USE MORE OFTEN IF NECESSARY - DO NOT USE MORE THAN THREE STRIPS PER WEEK.
Directions from packaging:After washing your face, simply remove a Clear Pore Strip from foil pack and: Wet your finger with water and use it to moisten the smooth side of strip. Apply wetted strip to face. Smooth out air bubbles, ensuring good contact with skin. Let dry about 15 minutes - the strip should feel dry and stiff. For best results, slowly and carefully peel off strip. Instantly see the results! You'll feel clearer, smoother skin with smaller pores as blackheads, dirt and oil are removed from clogged pores. Recommended use: One strip per week. Use more often if necessary - do not use more than three strips per week.
Warnings from packaging:Avoid using on pimples, blemishes and sunburned or excessively dry skin. Avoid using on skin that is sensitive to bandages or peel off masks. If the strip adheres too strongly to your nose or is painful to remove, thoroughly wet strip and carefully peel off. Do not use more than three strips per week.

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ingredients

concerns score
AMINOETHYL PROPANOLNone Identified
Data: None
PVM/ MA COPOLYMERNone Identified
Data: Limited
WATERInnocuous
Data: Robust


Data gaps*

*Listed below are data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer, drawn from Skin Deep data sources. Some concerns may be specific to how a product is used or formulated; product scores reflect those variances.

type of concern product conditions ingredient(s)
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel AMINOETHYL PROPANOL