India’s beauty and personal care industry is booming, with millions of women using cosmetics and skincare products daily. According to a 2017 survey by ASSOCHAM, 75% of women aged 16-21 spend over ₹6,000 per month on beauty products. From moisturizers to makeup, these products promise aesthetic enhancements. However, growing evidence suggests that certain chemicals in them could pose hidden risks to fertility, especially for those trying to conceive.
Beauty products and fertility: Is there a link?