TPO, which helps gels harden, may harm reproduction, but exposure levels are minimal, and alternatives are available ...

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The European Union has banned certain ingredients found in gel products, raising alarms about potential health risks like skin irritation and even links to cancer-causing chemicals.

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“TPO, or trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, is a key ingredient found in many gel products, especially top coats,” celebrity manicurist Michelle Class explains to British Vogue. TPO is not ...

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The European Union will ban TPO in nail polishes from September 2025. TPO is a chemical used to harden gel manicures. The EU considers it a potential health risk based on animal studies. The ban ...

Many Americans are left asking if their manicures are safe after the European Union moved to ban a popular ingredient. TPO's classification as “carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to reproduction" seems ...

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As Europe's ban on a common chemical in gel nail polish goes into effect, should you start skipping the salon? In May, the European Union instituted a ban on trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide ...

The European Union has implemented a ban on a key chemical used in gel nail polishes, citing reproductive health risks, CNN reports. The prohibition targets trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide ...