Is it safe to still use makeup products amid the coronavirus pandemic?

4years ago

US news.

Since the coronavirus pandemic began, many questions about how we can safely use our daily items have raised. For makeup products, experts are reassuring users as long as they don’t share.

“This is a great question. People are trying to figure out how these guidelines apply to themselves and what they’re doing in their everyday lives,” Dr. William Schaffner said. “My first response is a three-word response: Not to worry. But this isn’t the time to share the lipstick, mascara, powder. Keep it to yourself.”

Dr. Alok Patel said that people should be vigilant as the bug is “transmissible if it contacted eyes, nose or mouth” and that hand application impose to wash hands before applying makeup.