Teratogens

...hen facial and brain development fields are being organized can produce severe effects. The face will become disorganized with the nose out of its natural position, the eyes are fused into one and the brain is abnormally formed as well. This condition is usually lethal during pregnancy; however a few malformed infants are born, and die shortly after birth. Lower concentrations of vitamin A or retnoids may result in eye and or ear defects and coordination problems later in life. Heart defects and limb abnormalities occur when the exposure occurs later in the development process. Some examples of products that contain vitamin A or retinol are; Vit-A-Plus clearing complex by MD Formulations, which is used to diminish to appearance of large pores and blemishes, Vit-A-Plus anti aging lotion also by MD Formulations, which is used to visible reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles in less than three weeks, and an oil free moisturizer by PeterThomasRoth. Another teratogen found in beauty products is Hydroquinone which is a bleaching agent used in ...

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