Social media is exploding with complaints and concerns about “Sephora kids” who are delving into expensive adult skin care and becoming enamored with anti-aging products.

Dermatologists express worries over skin care use by children as it could provoke allergies or eczema. The British Association for Dermatologists warns that kids using skin products with anti-aging ingredients or other potent actives can leave them with irreversible skin problems.

Wanting to look or act older at a younger age is not uncommon, but with skin care routines trending, experts suggest that these young digital natives may be harming their skin with the ingredients made for mature skin.

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