Basik Lasik: Tips on Lasik Eye Surgery This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) describes the Lasik eye surgery procedure, its risks and possible complications, and alternatives. It also explains how to determine if you're a candidate for the surgery, how to find a surgeon, and where to go for more information.
Indoor Tanning This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) cautions consumers about the risks associated with using indoor tanning devices, and how to protect yourself. It highlights claims commonly made about indoor tanning - and what the facts are.
Miracle Health Claims: Add a Dose of Skepticism This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) provides specific information about the efficacy and safety of popular health, diet and exercise products; and offers tips on spotting and avoiding health fraud.
Generic Drugs: Saving Money at the Pharmacy This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) explains what consumers need to know about generic drugs and the law, including the difference between generic and name-brand drugs.
Weighing the Evidence in Diet Ads This brochure from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is written to help evaluate claims for weight loss products by outlining several typical false claims.