A 16-year-old girl was almost blinded after tinting her eyebrows. Tylah Durie, 16, from Victoria, was left with severe chemical burns and excruciating swelling around her eyes. Tylah, a beauty student, felt her eyebrows begin to itch just minutes after using a 1000 Hour’s Eyelash and Brow Dye kit. Her face quickly began to swell and her eyes began to weep pus. The skin around her brows was red and blistered and her eyelashes started to fall out. She said: ‘I woke up almost blind because of the reaction, my eyes had blown up like huge balloons, I was crying and screaming,’ Tylah said. ‘It was like having beach sand thrown in your eyeballs and not being able to get it out, then a stinging like razor blades on my eyebrows.’ ‘My eyes were pretty much swollen shut, I could only see a tiny amount and my eyes were weeping with a lot of pus.’ Terrified Tylah was hospitalised, where medics discovered she had suffered an allergic reaction to one of the chemicals in the ...