Kinoki foot pads' detox claims don't stand up to science

Monday, September 22, 2008 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

Experts say not enough toxins can be excreted through the skin to actually improve health. It takes a special product to stand out against the multitude of health remedies and gadgets pitched on late-night cable TV. Kinoki Cleansing Detox Pads have undoubtedly cleared that bar. Whether viewers are intrigued by the promise of removing toxins from their bodies or simply grossed out by the ads, Kinoki pads get attention.

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