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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lara Owen

SHOCKING: Fake beauty products are surging online here s how to spot them - What They Never Told You

This burgeoning market for counterfeit beauty products represents one of the fastest-growing segments within the fake goods industry. - (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

The allure of a luxury serum for a fraction of its price or a cult mascara at half off can seem like an irresistible bargain. However, what appears to be a small victory for the wallet could, in reality, pose a significant threat to health and safety.

The burgeoning market for counterfeit beauty products represents one of the fastest-growing segments within the fake goods industry.

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