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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Courtney Pochin

Make-up expert warns of grim brush cleaning mistake that can cause fungal infections

Make-up brushes are constantly being used on the face, so it's crucial they are kept clean if you want to avoid unnecessary breakouts and keep your skin looking its best.

But it seems many people might be making a big mistake when cleaning their brushes that could be putting them at risk of more serious issues such as fungal infections.

This is due to the amount of bacteria that can build up on brushes and make-up sponges between washes.

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