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In 1952, roll on deodorant was inspired by the ball-point pen.

Egyptians used henna to stain their nails before nail polish was invented.

The ancient Romans considered wrinkles, freckles, sunspots, skin flakes and blemishes to be unfavorable. To soften wrinkles, they used swan fat or donkey milk; sores and freckles were treated with the ashes of snails.

Acne and burn patients in the U.K. may be treated with “Vavelta,” a clear liquid that contains skin cells that rejuvenate and revitalize damaged skin from the inside out. These skin cells, called fibroblasts, are isolated from foreskins donated by mothers of circumcised baby boys.

In the 17th and 18th century, women dilated their eyes with drops from a plant called Belladonna, as it was considered attractive. Long-term use damaged the eyes and led to blindness.

Mum crème deodorant was developed in Philadelphia in 1889. The main ingredient was aluminum chlorhydrate.

Coco Chanel started the trend to be tan after she tanned herself on a cruise.

The word “cosmetic” comes from the Greek word kosmos, which means “of this world or worldly.”