It's time to start kid-proofing your vanity.
found that personal care products sent nearly 65,000 children under the age of 5 to emergency rooms nationwide between 2002 and 2016. That’s about one child being taken to the hospital every two hours.
Most injuries occurred when a child swallowed the product, or the product came in contact with the child’s skin or eyes. Nearly 99% of the injuries occurred at home. In most of the cases, patients were were treated at the ER and released, but the study noted that from 1999 to 2015, cosmetics were the cause of seven deaths among children.
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