It’s #BacktoSchoolMonth! Get ready to go back by sharing our cosmetics safety resources with students and teachers. fda.gov/cosmetics/reso…

#DYK most hair smoothing or straightening products release formaldehyde gas into the air when heated during the hair treatment? Learn the steps you can take to stay safer if you’re considering using these products. #BrazilianBlowoutDay fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

This #NationalToothFairyDay find out if your toothpaste is a cosmetic, a drug, or …maybe both?🧚🦷Find out. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

If you’re not sure what a “cosmeceutical” is, you’re not alone. Check this out. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

If a tattoo, shampoo, deodorant, or lotion gives you a bad reaction, please tell FDA! If you don’t, we won’t know. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

Since #cosmetics is a global industry, FDA is involved in a number of cosmetic international activities. Learn more about FDA’s role. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

#DYK that not all ingredients can be used in cosmetics? Find out which ingredients are prohibited or restricted. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

#DYK not all “personal care products,” including those you might use during and after pregnancy, such as stretch mark treatments or creams for treating irritated or cracked nipples, are cosmetics? Learn more. #BreastfeedingMonth fda.gov/cosmetics/reso…

September is National Skin Care Awareness Month, and the FDA regulates the safety of cosmetics like lotions, powders, cleansers, and creams. Find out how the FDA regulates cosmetics at: fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

#DYK that U.S. FDA has cosmetics resources for teachers and students? Take a minute to learn more about the cosmetics that you may use every day. #backtoschool fda.gov/cosmetics/reso…

Today, FDA announced the launch of FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) Public Dashboard for Cosmetic Products designed to facilitate the public’s ability to query real-time adverse event data on cosmetic products. fda.gov/news-events/pr…

Tell FDA if you experience a reaction after using a cosmetic product, such as a rash, redness, burn, hair loss, headache, infection, illness or any other unexpected reaction, whether or not it required medical treatment. #PainAwarenessMonth fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

A tattoo might be a bigger deal than you might think! Before you get a new tattoo, consider the risks and #ThinkBeforeYouInk. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

Celebrate #AmericanBusinessWomensDay with cosmetics resources for women who manufacture homemade cosmetics for their small business or salon in the U.S. fda.gov/cosmetics/reso…

#DYK cosmetics branded as ‘natural’ or ‘organic,’ may contain ingredients from plants that are toxic, irritating, or likely to cause allergic reactions when applied to the skin? Learn more about FDA’s Poisonous Plant Database. #NationalIndoorPlantWeek fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

Dyeing your hair for #Fall? 🍁🎃🍂 Remember to do a patch test even if you’ve used the dye before. fda.gov/cosmetics/reso…

It’s #NationalWomensHealthandFitnessDay! Do you know if the deodorant you use is considered to be a cosmetic or a drug? Or maybe both? Don’t sweat- we’ve got the answer here. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

Buyer beware! Some cosmetic products re-sold over the Internet or offered for sale in flea markets may be past their shelf life, already used, diluted, or tampered with. They may even be counterfeit “fake” versions of the product you think you’re buying. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…

Wear false eyelashes or extensions? Check the ingredients before using their adhesives. Remember that the eyelids are delicate, and an allergic reaction, irritation, or other injury in the eye area can be particularly troublesome. Learn more. fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm….

Manicures and pedicures are a great way to treat yourself; however, be careful with nail polish around children. Some nail polish may contain harmful ingredients. For #nailcare safety tips, visit: fda.gov/cosmetics/cosm…