What Happens to Your Body 10 Hours After You Apply Nail Polish

As we all know, you shouldn’t use nail polish too often, or your nails will begin to dry up and turn yellow. However, it turns out that this type of cosmetic can cause much more serious harm to our health.

We don’t urge you to abandon nail polish altogether. Instead, the staff of CLAMOTION simply wants to list the negative effects its ingredients may have on your body.

What is the main danger to your health?

• Toluene —a solvent which gives the nails a smooth finish and preserves the pigment. Toluene can affect thecentral nervous system and cause reproductive disorders. Headaches, weakness, fainting, and nausea are just some of the likely consequences of using substandard nail polish.
• Formaldehyde —a colorless gas that helps increase a polish’s storage life. If you’re suffering from allergies, contact with formaldehyde can cause dermatitis and possible chemical burns. In more severe cases, it can trigger heart rhythm disorders, convulsions, and cancer.
• Dibutyl Рhthalate is used as a fragrance. The presence of this dangerous component may cause you endocrine disorders, gynecological diseases, and diseases of the respiratory tract.

Scientists conducted a study with a group of 24 women. 6 hours after painting their nails, most of the