South Korea will remove the label of (ah-top-pee) 'atopy' on all functional cosmetics.<br />The measure comes as concerns rise within academic circles that consumers rely on such cosmetics and allow their symptoms to deteriorate by not seeking medical treatment.<br />The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said on Wednesday that it plans to notice the amendment of the cosmetics law enforcement in November, and implement the law next year.<br />Labels regarding the treatment of hair loss and acne will still be allowed.<br />The new legislation includes adding whitening, wrinkle improvement, sun protection, mitigating hair loss, acne skin improvement, and moisturizing (ahh-top-pic) atopic skin to functional cosmetics.<br />
