5 Toxic Fabrics That Can Be Harmful to Your Health and What You Can Wear Instead / Bright Side

Warm sweaters or light dresses, our favorite athletic leggings, or shaping underwear — so many things around us are made from synthetic materials. Even though they look good and comfortable, they can be dangerous for your skin and your general health, from bad odors to skin, rashes, nausea, or something even worse. Chemicals in synthetic fabrics aren’t the best companions for our skin.

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5 Toxic Fabrics That Can Be Harmful to Your Health and What You Can Wear Instead / Bright Side

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5 Toxic Fabrics That Can Be Harmful to Your Health and What You Can Wear Instead / Bright Side

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5 Toxic Fabrics That Can Be Harmful to Your Health and What You Can Wear Instead / Bright Side