Make-up adds up your natural beauty and also covers up facial flaws. It compliments your facial features and boosts your self confidence.
You should always use good quality make-up products as low quality cosmetics can damage your skin. Apart from this, the use of expired make-up products can also harm your skin in many ways.
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Expired cosmetics cause side effects on your skin such as t skin inflammation, skin allergy, scars, acne and pimples. These old cosmetics can also cause skin infections as the preservatives added in cosmetics stop working after the mentioned date and it becomes a breeding place of bacteria and other germs.
You can also identify that your cosmetics have expired through other methods, if you can't see the expiry date. The consistency of your cosmetics might be changed for e.g., some skin creams and foundations will dry out. Expired lipsticks and nail paints will also dry. So stop using such cosmetic products that show any change in their physical appearance as they can cause you serious harm.
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Here are some adverse effects of cosmetic products on skin.
Applying expired cosmetics on your skin causes skin inflammation and it can be severe. This condition is called as contact dermatitis. This is characterised by skin irritation and itching. You have to visit a dermatologist if this condition persists.
Expired cosmetics can cause many skin allergies such as rashes, bumps, blisters and swelling. This may be accompanied by severe skin infections leading to formation of pus.
You can also get marks and scars on your skin if you apply expired make-up. Skin allergy after being treated in most cases leaves scars on your skin. Later these scars may take time to fade.
Cosmetics meant for eye make-up, if expired, can also cause many problems for eyes. They may cause severe eye inflammation and infection. Eyes may get extremely red with itching and irritation. You may also get conjunctivitis (severe eye infection).
Cosmetics are designed to work in a particular way. When using expired cosmetics, the constituents do not work the way they are supposed to. As a result they may block the facial pores which can result in
Application of expired hair care products on your scalp and hair can cause hair damage. They cause hair fall, hair breakage and also other fungal infections.