How Makeup Can Affect Your Health
When you’re applying your makeup in the morning, chances are you aren’t thinking about the possible side effects that your cosmetics can have on you. Chances are you also haven't taken the time to really look at what's in those cosmetics either. Makeup, like anything else you expose your body to, can affect your health. Luckily, according to the American Cancer Society, most problems that occur can be easily fixed. Whether your daily makeup routine takes 5 minutes or 30, read on to learn just how makeup and other beauty tools can affect you.
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July 22, 2015Citation:
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July 23, 2015