Is makeup for my vagina safe? The best self care for down there

In the wild world of Instagram beauty influencers, there's a new category of products: masks, sprays, lipsticks and other cosmetics for…vulvas. But what the companies behind them aren't telling you is that vulvas and vaginas don't naturally need these products. In fact, the items could be harmful, according to medical professionals who spoke with the PBS NewsHour. Video by Jamie Leventhal READ MORE: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/beauty-products-for-vulvas-these-doctors-say-dont-buy-it Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Snapchat: @pbsnews Subscribe: PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe