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January 12th, 2020 by Dr. Hannah Sivak
What is the precautionary principle? Here it is, in Wikipedia. “The precautionary principle (or precautionary approach) is a strategy for approaching issues of potential harm when extensive scientific knowledge on the matter is lacking. It emphasizes caution, pausing and review before leaping into new innovations that may prove disastrous. ” Although this sounds so much like philosophy (it is), it can be applied to daily life. In the skin care industry, novelty is sold as a virtue, when in reality, it is anything but. Older ingredients have accumulated more information about possible side effects and decades of use show that they are safe’ if they are not, they are banned…