Day 17: Is Your Makeup Safe?

When did you open that tube of mascara? I bet you have no idea. I wouldn’t know either. Expired makeup can start to harbor bacteria and can lead to skin problems. In today’s video we share typical shelf life for your favorite makeup items and when to toss them.

Throw Away That Expired Makeup | Get Your Glow On Challenge

Expired makeup can also start to harbor bacteria which can lead to:

  • acne
  • rashes
  • staph and eye infections
  • sties

Typical shelf life for your favorite products begin from the time you first open that container, tube, palette.

ProductExpiration
lipstick18–24 months
lip gloss12–18 months
foundation & concealer12–18 months
mascara3–6 months
liquid eyeliner3–6 months
cream products12–18 months
powder products12–18 months

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