Are all personal care products regulated as cosmetics?

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Title: Are all personal care products regulated as cosmetics?

Are all personal care products regulated as cosmetics?
Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:49:00 -0600

Under the law, some of the products commonly referred to as "personal care products" are cosmetics. Some, however, are regulated as drugs. Some may belong to other regulatory categories, such as medical devices, dietary supplements, or other consumer products.

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