Chin Chats: Is Your Make-Up Making You Itch? Metals, Allergens and What No One Tells You About Nickel

02/06/2025 19 min Temporada 1 Episodio 21
Chin Chats: Is Your Make-Up Making You Itch? Metals, Allergens and What No One Tells You About Nickel

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Make sure to sign up to The Hairy Chin Newsletter, your FREE weekly dose of female empowerment and self-advocacy, straight to your in-box! Sign up here!In this Chin Chats episode, Spencer shares her personal journey navigating severe eczema, nickel allergies, and the hidden allergens lurking in your makeup bag. She unpacks how hidden metals like nickel, cobalt, mica, and iron oxides in your make-up bag could be causing your skin reactions, and what to do about it! You’ll learn:Why mica and shimmer makeup might trigger your eczemaWhat a nickel allergy really looks like (and how to know if you have one)How cobalt and iron oxides sneak into your cosmeticsWhat to know about patch testing and metal sensitivitiesSimple tips to lower your allergy burden and feel more in controlIf you've ever had a mystery rash, persistent eczema, or reacted to new makeup, this episode is for you!

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