10 myt hs
We debunk common
misconceptions to help you
take better care of your skin
BUSTED!
BY NTHABISENG MAKHOKHA
leepingwith make-
p onwillgive you
rinkles and cause
outoage faster.
esarecaused by
variousfactors: the sun, genes
andage.Makeup doesn’t cause ageing
orwrinkles,but that doesn’t mean you
should skip washing your face before
bed. Sleeping with makeup on can cause
blocked pores and breakouts.
f youhaveoily skin,
ou don’t need to
oisturise.
eedsanequal amount
o waterandoil.If it’s oily, which
ismorecommon in warmer months, it
meansyourskin is producing more oil
than needed and ought to be balanced
with a water-based product. So instead
of skipping moisturiser completely, choos
a light, water-based moisturiser that will
balance the oil production.
uttingonmake-
p everyday is
adforyour skin.
ringnormal makeu
ouldn’t be an issue
if youremove it properly before
u gotobedand maintain a good
kincareroutine. Most makeup products
on’t contain harmful ingredients that
will affect the appearance or wellbeing
of your skin.
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