Laois Makeup Artist Warns Of Expired Suncream Dangers

6 in 10 people are willing to ignore the "open jar" symbol on packaging in new findings by the HPRA.

A professional make-up artist from Laois is backing a new warning to avoid using out of date sunscreen and cosmetics.

It follows findings from the Health Products Regulatory Authority that shows 6 in 10 people are willing to ignore the "open jar" symbol on packaging.

It shows the period of time an product is safe to use after opening, with more than one in three Irish adults experiencing irritation or rashes from expired products.

Professional Make-Up Artist from Abbeyleix James MacInerney says sunscreen is vital for protecting your skin:

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