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FDA Cosmetic Claims Checklist: Guide for Acne / Hair Loss / Brightening
In the US, a product’s *intended use*—often implied by your wording—determines whether it stays a cosmetic or drifts into drug/OTC territory. This checklist helps you keep acne, hair loss, and brightening messaging “cosmetic-safe”: you’ll get red-flag wording to avoid, safer alternatives to use, and an evidence map (tests + documents) you can request from your factory and labs.
