How dangerous can makeup on a dressing table be for children?

 

    If you are a parent of small children, you have to be careful all the time because of their mischief, that the child does not pick up something and put it in his mouth, fall down the stairs or bed or tamper with the electric socket.

    Even the most common things in your houses and room can cause great harm to children and one such thing is the dressing table of our house. Dressing table is a very commonly used furniture that is present in every house in which the things needed by people are kept inside the house.

    Most of the young children in the house are happy to play with the make-up decorated on the dressing table and despite the prohibition, they cannot stop playing with these colorful products. 

    Colorful lipsticks to make lips attractive, nail polishes to decorate nails, refreshing face creams and foundations, bottles of scented perfumes and body sprays, hair and skin care products. There is a long list which is decorated on more or less every dressing table in the house.

    These brightly colored items attract the interest of young children, so some children try to use these items to imitate their parents or because of their natural curiosity.

    Acetone in nail polish remover can affect children's brain. How children's fondness for playing with make-up products can sometimes cost them dear, Dr. Yasir Masood, a pediatrician at Shifa International Hospital, who told us how children can avoid these things. may be affected.

    According to Dr. Yasir Maqsood, Nail polish and nail polish remover are the most dangerous makeup on the dressing table. Nail polish and nail polish remover liquids, and if small children drink them or put them in their mouths, the chemical acetone in them can cause serious brain damage.

    "Drinking this substance in large quantities can affect breathing, increase heart rate, fainting and sometimes it can become an emergency."

    "Lipsticks are also items of interest to children, but remember that mercury and lead are also found in it, which are extremely dangerous substances for health."

    If the color of the children is blue due to perfume in the nose, take them to the hospital Bottles of hair spray, perfume and body spray placed on the dressing table are very colorful and attractive and their beauty attracts children towards them.

    According to Dr Yasir, "Children can also spray these bottles into their noses or mouths and inhaling them can cause various problems, including skin damage, eye and respiratory problems, including skin damage, eye and respiratory problems. Involves being affected.

    According to them, if children ingest large amounts of these sprays, it can affect their brain, which is a sign that their color may turn blue or yellow and their breathing starts to stop.

    Dr. Yasir says that colorful makeup items are attractive to children, so it is better to keep all these items in a drawer or lock.