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Does Dettol Cause Skin Cancer?

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025Rashmitha Diwya

In social media, people are discussing about various issues related to health and wellbeing. Sometimes, the topics they discuss related to major consumer brands like Dettol. In this fact check, we delve into some misleading claims about Dettol. Social Media Post Social media post in Nigeria says, Dettol causing to skin cancer with few other […]

Are Dettol/Izal Antiseptic Baths Beneficial or Harmful?

September 19, 2025November 4, 2025Fact Crescendo Team

Posts circulating on Facebook and other platforms claim that adding Dettol or Izal antiseptic liquids to bath water makes the skin “extra clean,” but actually damages the body. Our fact-check finds that while daily antiseptic baths are unnecessary and can irritate the skin, in certain medical situations diluted use may be recommended meaning the viral […]

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