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- The EU will ban TPO in gel nail polish starting September 1, 2025, due to animal studies suggesting fertility issues.
- Nail salons in the EU are required to dispose of TPO products immediately, facing backlash for the sudden change.
- TPO is still legal in the U.S., with brands like OPI providing TPO-free options.
- Experts warn that UV light from gel manicures may elevate skin cancer risk.
