Certifications

What Do These Certifications Actually Mean?

Labels like “Dermatologist Approved”, “Clinically Tested”, or “EWG Verified” can sound impressive — but what do they actually mean? Here’s your quick glossary of real certifications used in skincare today.

These aren’t just words. Some are government regulated, some are industry-led, and some are simply marketing claims. Click on a certificate to know.

Final Tip for Parents

  • Certifications aren’t everything — but they show intent.
  • Even if a product isn’t certified by every label, knowing what each means helps you decode what matters most for your child’s skin.
  • You don’t need to chase every badge. Just look for transparency, ingredient integrity, and third-party testing — that’s what truly keeps skin safe