Female commuters warned over dangers of applying make-up 'on the go'
Published 28 Sep 2015
Women should avoid applying make-up while travelling to work on the train because a sudden jolt could cause them to scratch their corneas, according to an expert.
The warning, which comes as National Eye Health Week gets under way, makes a serious point in a long-standing debate about the 'etiquette' of putting on make-up while on public transport.
Dr Susan Blakeney, a clinical adviser to the College of Optometrists, also said that "good make-up hygiene" was important to keep eyes healthy.
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