Interesting facts about Beauty products
- The global cosmetic, toiletries and fragrance industry is worth $9.7 billion.
- $71 The amount the average Italian woman spends on beauty treatments
- $39 The amount per month the average American woman spends on beauty treatments
- World Duty Free sells $4.7 million worth of fragrance a week.
- 80 is the percent of women in South Africa that wear fragrance every day.
- In trained hands, Botox® does not paralyze muscles. Rather, it is used to restore a more youthful appearance to the face.
- 92 is the percent of British women that rarely or never visit a dermatologist
- According to one survey, one in three women over 30 in the UK uses an anti-ageing product.
- Vitamin A can help diminish the depth of wrinkles.
- Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs or 'fruit acids') improve the skin's appearance by speeding up the shedding of old, dead cells from the skin surface.
- Retinoids are chemicals that make the skin produce new cells more quickly, making it thicker and more compact.
- There is clinical evidence that shows Botox® is an effective treatment for migraines.