‘Toxic Beauty’ Documentary And The Growing Conversation Around ‘Clean’ Alternatives
Executive Summary
Dermatologists and industry advocates are concerned about the public’s lack of trust in science and potentially misplaced faith in “clean” beauty, which “Toxic Beauty” screenings in the US, Canada and UK likely are only reinforcing.
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