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What Are Parabens? The Truth About Skincare's Biggest Bad Guy

Not all beauty products are good for your skin but there are certainly some that are better than others. In a world where we're increasingly aware of what we eat, it's no surprise that we're equally aware of the ingredients in our skincare and what we put on our face. But which product ingredients are good and which are bad? You don't need to be a dermatologist to know the answer to that one. Anyone who's skincare-aware will recognize one of the biggest names on the naughty list: parabens. So we're told parabens are bad for our health and our skin but what actually ARE they? Bacteria? Bad particles? It's a beauty myth that we've all commonly accepted without knowing much about them. Which is why we caught up with the pros to find out what parabens actually are and why we should be boycotting them... https://lnkmeup.com/6uMT What are parabens? Michelle Scott-Lynch, founder of paraben-free haircare brand Bouclème says, 'Parabens are a ty