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Cosmetic damage to the eyes

With the question of Dr. Muhammad Hantira, an honorary assistant professor, ophthalmology department, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

Explain to us the danger of some cosmetics to the eye, including the following: -

Damage to the wrong use of eye makeup.

The wrong use of eye makeup leads to the occurrence of some indispensable symptoms that affect your health and your skin, it leads to eyelashes loss and the occurrence of infections in the eyelids in addition to the appearance of dark circles, so eye makeup should be used in a limited way as possible.

Colors around the eyes are nothing but dangerous chemicals that work to reduce the secretion of sweat outside the surface of the skin, which leads to trapping of sweat, forming water vesicles. It also causes women to sag with continuous use and appear larger than usual after that.

 Leaded eyeliner and its danger.

Kohl is considered one of the basics of eye makeup products in Egypt, the Gulf and Islamic countries in general, as it is Sunnah from the Prophet, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, but often the consumer is deceived with kohl containing a high percentage of lead, as the product is cheap and has no known brand and often not The package contains an ingredient label, so stay clear of such specifications when choosing the right eyeliner for you.

Lead poisoning occurs when lead builds up in the body, often over months or years, even small amounts of lead can cause serious health problems, and children under the age of 6 are particularly vulnerable to lead poisoning, which can severely affect growth. Mental and physical. At very high levels, lead poisoning can be fatal.