​Using Cosmetics Safely Around Eyes

There are some steps to be followed while using cosmetic items around eyes for better safety. One must consult his doctor if she has any basic doubts about using cosmetics around eyes. The skin around our eyes is gentle, delicate and sensitive and so it is important to apply the eyelashes gently. Eyelashes are helpful in keeping our eyes from getting dried by blocking the air movement and it also keeps the dirt and dust away from our eyes.

Some of the eye makeup safety tips:

Always use cosmetics which are designed for usage around the eyes and avoid cosmetics which contain skin infecting substances. Do not use a makeup kit for more than three months as bacteria can grow in it. If you are suffering from eye infection, do not use makeup until the infection is gone. Do not share your eye makeup with family and friends.

When you are checking a sample makeup in stores, always use fresh applicators and do not use used applicators as it can be contaminated. Always rely on a specific brand or product as using multiple brands can be allergic to eyes. Always be sure that your eyes are clean before applying any makeup. Apply makeup on the lash lines and be careful not to block the oil glands present in eyelids. Do not apply make up in a moving vehicle. Do not use sharp objects on the eyes and before you go to bed, remove all the eye makeup.