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Wearing Makeup During Exercise May Block Pores, Dry Out Skin

The Dermatology Digest

Moreover, the size of pores increased in skin without makeup after exercise, but not significantly in skin with makeup. This may indicate that wearing makeup may block pores. “Additionally, makeup can clog pores and increase sebum production.

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20+ Years in the Skincare Industry: Advice From an Esthetician

Kim Gallo Esthetics

From basic skincare routines to targeted treatments and product recommendations, I’m here to provide you with expert advice that is both informative and educational. However, as consumers, it's essential to educate ourselves and understand which ingredients are beneficial for our skin. Myth #2: Natural products are always better.

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5 Ingredients That Will Actually Repair Your Skin Barrier

Renee Rouleau

Shea butter, jojoba oil and squalene have components similar to the structure of human sebum, making them a natural fit to protect your skin’s barrier. It’s a common misconception that occlusive ingredients (like ceramides, squalane, and shea butter) clog pores or don’t allow your skin to breathe.

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What Causes Sagging Pores & How to Treat Them

The Glow Edit

If you feel like your pores are magically getting larger by the day, there might be an all too real effect at play here: sagging. If it seems like this is just one more way your pores are out to get you — on top of blackheads and breakouts — we’ve got good news: There are ways to fix sagging pores. Why Do Pores Sag?

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Renée Doesn’t Like Cleansing Balms—So She Made Something Better

Renee Rouleau

This will start to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and sebum. Throughout my career, I’ve always preached using a cleansing gel to remove sebum in the morning, and a cleansing lotion to remove makeup at night. Step 1: Apply the cleanser to DRY skin and gently massage over the face for a full 30 seconds.

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5 Ingredients That Will Actually Repair Your Skin Barrier

Renee Rouleau

Shea butter, jojoba oil and squalene have components similar to the structure of human sebum, making them a natural fit to protect your skin’s barrier. It’s a common misconception that occlusive ingredients (like ceramides, squalane, and shea butter) clog pores or don’t allow your skin to breathe.

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Face Masks 101: Benefits, Types & How Often You Should Use One

Eminence Organics

Whether you're dealing with dryness, fine lines, large pores, acne or a combination, there is a mask that will work for you. Eminence Organics International Educator Brian Goodwin lets us in on a skin care secret: “An insider tip is that most of our cream-based masks can be used as a leave-on treatment.” And don't stop there.

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