Weight-Loss Patch DMer Settles With FTC

A direct marketer of a purported weight-loss patch has settled FTC charges that it made false claims about the product.

SG Institute of Health & Education Inc. (SGI), of Tamarac, FL, agreed to stop claiming that Revopatch Plus causes substantial weight loss in a short period of time and that it had been approved by a government agency.

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