1. Not a Substitute for Professional Advice
Scan24 uses artificial intelligence to analyze cosmetic and skincare product ingredients. This analysis is not a substitute for professional medical, dermatological, or healthcare advice.
Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals before:
- Using new skincare or cosmetic products
- If you have existing skin conditions or allergies
- If you are pregnant or nursing
- If you are taking medications that may interact with topical products
- If you experience any adverse reactions
2. AI Limitations
Our AI-powered analysis has important limitations:
- Not Always Accurate: AI may misread ingredients or provide incomplete information
- General Information: Analysis is based on general ingredient data, not your specific situation
- Not Personalized: We don't know your medical history, allergies, or skin type
- Constantly Evolving: Scientific research on ingredients is always updating
3. Allergy & Sensitivity Warning
🧪Always Perform a Patch Test
Even if a product receives a high safety rating from Scan24, you may still have individual sensitivities or allergies. Always perform a patch test before using any new product.
Individual reactions vary greatly. Factors affecting your reaction include:
- Your unique allergies and sensitivities
- Current skin condition and health status
- Interactions with other products you use
- Environmental factors and climate
- Concentration and formulation of ingredients
4. No Liability for Adverse Reactions
Scan24 is not responsible for any adverse reactions, allergic responses, or health issues that may arise from using products analyzed by our Service. This includes but is not limited to:
- Skin irritation, rashes, or allergic reactions
- Worsening of existing skin conditions
- Interactions with medications
- Any other health complications
5. Product Verification
Always verify ingredient information directly with the product manufacturer.
- Product formulations may change without notice
- Labels may be outdated or incorrectly scanned
- Regional variations in ingredients may exist
- Manufacturers are the authoritative source for ingredient lists
6. Regulatory Status
Scan24 is not approved, endorsed, or regulated by:
- FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
- EMA (European Medicines Agency)
- Any other healthcare regulatory body
Our Service is an informational tool only and does not constitute medical device or diagnostic equipment.
7. Emergency Situations
🚨If You Experience Severe Reactions
If you experience severe allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, or other serious symptoms after using a cosmetic product, seek immediate medical attention. Call emergency services or go to the nearest emergency room.
8. User Responsibility
By using Scan24, you acknowledge that:
- You are solely responsible for your health decisions
- You will consult healthcare professionals as needed
- You will perform patch tests before using new products
- You understand the limitations of AI analysis
- You will verify all information with manufacturers
- You accept all risks associated with product use
9. Specific Populations
Extra caution is advised for:
- Pregnant or nursing individuals: Consult your healthcare provider before using any new products
- Children: Many products are not suitable for children; always consult a pediatrician
- People with sensitive skin or conditions: Work with a dermatologist for product recommendations
- Those on medication: Check with your doctor about potential interactions
10. Sources & References
Our analysis is based on publicly available information about cosmetic ingredients. However:
- Scientific understanding evolves constantly
- Studies may have conflicting results
- Context and concentration matter significantly
- Individual reactions vary widely
We encourage you to research ingredients independently and consult multiple trusted sources.
11. Contact for Medical Concerns
For medical questions or concerns, do NOT contact Scan24. Instead:
- Contact your primary care physician
- Consult with a dermatologist
- Call a poison control center if you've ingested a product
- Seek emergency care for severe reactions
12. Acceptance of Disclaimer
By using Scan24, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Medical Disclaimer. If you do not agree with this disclaimer, please do not use the Service.