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Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) Definition: The FDA approved active ingredient in topical self-tanning products. This is a harmless skin dye that reacts with an amino acid in the skin or sweat to produce a temporary tan that flakes off as you shed skin. The higher the concentration, the more orange the tan will appear. Does not offer any skin protection against the sun. Products that Contain Dihydroxyacetone (DHA): |
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