Article: Academy reacts to FDA alert on allergic reactions to pigment in permanent makeup.

2004 AUG 8 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- In response to the FDA's consumer alert regarding permanent makeup pigments that have been reported to cause severe allergic reactions, the American Academy of Micropigmentation wants consumers to report allergic reactions to any pigment.

The academy also says the pigments in the FDA report are limited to those manufactured by Premier Pigments of Arlington, Texas.

The American Academy of Micropigmentation is a nonprofit organization formed to protect the public, the profession and the professionals involved in ...

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