Our skin is our body’s largest organ, and it is exposed to various environmental stressors every day, including pollution, UV radiation, and harsh weather conditions. To protect and care for our skin, many of us rely on skincare and makeup products. However, some of the common ingredients in these products may have harmful effects on our health.
Companies use many marketing tricks to convince people to buy certain products. To help you make the right purchasing decisions focus on your skin needs first. Also, do your research on what ingredients are scientifically proven, beneficial, and safe.
Have you ever wondered why a typical nail salon smells so strongly of chemicals? The answer is simple: nail polish usually contains lots of harmful chemicals! Many of the common ingredients used are carcinogenic, such as formaldehyde. I would encourage you to limit the number of harmful chemicals that you apply to your body because …