Over 90 Percent of Used Beauty Products and Makeup Sponges Contain Deadly Bacteria—Here's How to Keep Yours Germ-Free

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  • 5 years ago
A new study reveals the gross (and kind of scary) reason you should toss your used makeup blenders—and a lot of other things in your makeup bag—right now.

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