Foundations, mascaras, and lip products were found to have some of the highest levels of PFAS.
These chemicals are commonly used in non-stick cookware, water-repellent clothing, and stain resistant fabrics, per theCDC.
(Also read: What’s the Difference Between Clean and Natural Beauty Products?)
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So, should you toss all your makeup in the trash?
And if you’re still concerned, there’s nothing wrong with goingau naturelfor good, a laAlicia Keys.