Are the “formaldehyde fumes” from lash adhesive actually harmless… or are we closer to the danger zone than the industry wants to admit?In Part 1, we break down:the difference between fumes, gases, and vapors (and which one formaldehyde actually is)how formaldehyde behaves in the lash room (does it linger? dissolve into skin?)the World Health Organization’s indoor air guideline for formaldehyde exposurehow Lash Apothecary’s traditional adhesives measure up to that guidelineand why comparisons to fruit, vegetables, or what your body naturally produces are not a relevant comparison to breathing formaldehyde gasThis episode sets the science foundation — and yes, it gets spicy!🌶️ Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK612582/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5225186/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35674514/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22134404/ https://www.fda.gov/cosmetics/cosmetic-products/hair-smoothing-products-release-formaldehyde-when-heated