Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Makeup can cover blemishes, even out redness or discoloration, draw more attention to features you love about yourself, and complement an outfit or ...

Infection: If you don’t take good care of your makeup or continue using it once it’s expired, you can expose your skin to bacteria and mold that may cause skin infections. Clogged pores: Pores ...

Ruby Hammer, makeup artist and founder of her namesake beauty brand, agrees. ‘Honestly, I am not a fan of makeup during workouts. It’s not bad but ideally, it’s better to let your skin ...

For instance, if there's a 12 printed within the jar icon, the product is safe to use for a year after you've opened it. If there's a 24, the makeup is good for up to two years after opening. ...

If you’re one of those people who never goes anywhere — even the gym — without wearing makeup, a new study suggests that you may want to rethink this to protect your skin.