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Titanium Dioxide
Quick Info: Mineral sunscreen ingredient that provides UV protection and whitening effect
What it is: A naturally occurring mineral oxide that provides broad-spectrum UV protection and is used as a whitening agent and opacity enhancer in cosmetics.
Function in Hair Removal:
- Provides sun protection for skin after hair removal
- Creates opacity and white color in formulations
- Acts as physical barrier against environmental irritants
- Helps prevent post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
Benefits:
- Physical sunscreen without chemical absorption
- Non-comedogenic and suitable for sensitive skin
- Photostable and long-lasting protection
- Natural mineral origin
Typical Usage: After-care products with SPF protection and whitening formulations. Usually 1-25% concentration.
Safety Notes: FDA-approved for cosmetic and sunscreen use. Very safe with minimal irritation risk. Choose nano or non-nano based on personal preference.
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