It is very difficult to avoid scams on the internet, especially when experts do not speak up. Detox cleanser ads are rife with scam artists who are looking to simply steal your money while never delivering the product and others who use misinformation or omit important information in order to get your money in their pocket while sending you product that not only fails to deliver, but also could be very dangerous to your health.

Any detox cleanser offering miraculous results usually can not deliver or do not quite deliver as they say. Lose 20 pounds in 5 days? Sure! All water weight that will return when you discontinue the product. You could achieve the same effect by spending less money in a more secure way at your local pharmacy on a safer water pill. Claims of immediate results are suspect because it’s hard to believe that years and years of abusing your body could be quickly eliminated by a single use of any detox cleanser. Even claims of eliminating harmful bacteria omit one important caveat: it can also eliminate bacteria your body needs to protect itself. This could leave you open to all kinds of illnesses that you normally wouldn’t get.

Some companies frequently offer a free trial. Just pay shipping and handling and you can try out their product for free and see if it works for you. While some companies may be quite honest, the effect is ruined by the amount of companies that never deliver the product and later charges multiple high dollar amounts to your credit card as well as passing it to other companies to charge to. Many people have had up to $500 dollars charged and have had to close their bank accounts to stop the charges, never getting their money back.

A good suggestion to fight this type of theft if you’d like to try out a detox cleanser is to see if you can pick it up at a local health store for a one time use. If you are that interested in using it, it could be far less hassle to pay for it at the local store than to risk giving your credit information to scammers. If you can’t and you’d still like to try it, I’d suggest asking around and doing research. If you type “scam” at the end of the name of it you can usually pull up customer complaints and see for yourself if it is a case of sour grapes or a legitimate complaint.

Are there detox cleansers out there that work? While there is no scientific evidence to back up the claims, it’s hard to ignore anecdotal evidence reporting more energy, feeling better physically, even feeling more mentally clear. People have reported cases of relief from chronic fatigue, food intolerance and chronic ill health. The best thing for you to do is talk to your physician to make sure your healthy enough to use a detox cleanser and then find a healthy and safe one.