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How can i disinfect my eyeshadow after pinkeye?

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Dr. Tim Conrad answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

No: You will need to throw away all of your eye makeup. Sorry.

Dr Jackson and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/7/2013

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