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Pretty Risky is uncovering the murky side of shopping for beauty products, tools and treatments online. From DIY microneedling to harsh chemical peels, the internet is full of unregulated beauty products. We uncover what's really going on.
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“I Burned A Hole In My Skin”: The Horrors Of DIY Freckle Removal
by Jacqueline Kilikita
From Scars To Sight Loss: DIY Beauty Could Cost You More Than You Think
by Jacqueline Kilikita
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Why Are Requests For Plastic Surgery Reversals On The Rise?
Beth Ashley
2 Jul 2022
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“I Burned A Hole In My Skin”: The Horrors Of DIY Freckle Removal
Jacqueline Kilikita
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The Shocking Truth About The Pore Vacuums You’re Seeing Everywhere
Jessica Morgan
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“My Face Was On Fire”: Why You Should Never Attempt M...
The adage “beauty is pain” may be commonplace for anyone trialling the latest beauty innovations. But it’s hard to ignore the extreme dan
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Rhea Cartwright
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Women Are Risking Their Sight With At-Home Lash Lift Kits Bought ...
From lash tints to Russian extensions, lash care is one of the most popular beauty treatments at salons in the UK, but the lash perm or lash lift scoops th
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Jacqueline Kilikita
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Cysts, Scars & Permanent Damage: The Extreme Risks Of DIY Lip Fil...
Lip filler is no longer beauty’s dirty little secret. The procedure – which consists of injecting hyaluronic acid into the lips to make them appear
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Jacqueline Kilikita
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“My Face Was Burning”: The Danger Of Buying Acids Online
Glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid… Skin experts worldwide extol the virtues of using acid exfoliators for treating common skin bugbears such
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Jacqueline Kilikita
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From Scars To Sight Loss: DIY Beauty Could Cost You More Than You...
Mole removal, dermarolling, chemical peels. For almost every beauty treatment offered at a professional salon or clinic, a quick internet search will turn
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Jacqueline Kilikita
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