Facial makeup has its good side and bad side. Your makeup routine sometimes determines your total wellbeing. There are some side effect that would leave you shocked.
Make up products are made up of chemical that are indeed harmful to the skin and cause side effects.These should be somewhat expected because majority of these products are made with harsh and harmful chemicals that could damage the skin and other organs completely. These 5 side effects would leave you amazed.
1. Headache: Many cosmetic products use antimicrobial preservatives which tend to release formaldehyde. These products are found to be a cause of headache and also other sin irritations that could arise from the sue of makeup. If you are heavy user, it might be time to lay low for a while.
2. Acne: Acne is majorly caused by blocked skin pores. Make up product allow for the clogging of these pores, which in turn leads to acne and other skin breakouts. Excess use can also lead to formation of blackheads.
3. Skin irritation: Skin irritations are most times to be expected when dealing with some of these makeup products. The ingredients of these products are harmful chemicals that shouldn’t be in contact with the skin for too long.
4. Premature ageing: Excess makeup causes a lot of skin depigmentation which can cause early ageing effects on the skin. After a long period of time using make up products, you will begin to notice wrinkles and patches on the skin. In the long run, the very marks that are tried to be hidden by the makeup are the eventual outcome of the whole process.
5. Infertility: Make up products and other skincare products may contain Paraben which adversely affects the secretion of testosterone and other function of the male reproductive system. This study arose from the fact that the products are penetrated deep into the skin and indirectly ingested.Photo Credit: Getty