Reviews · Skin

Product Flop:

Hey everyone! A few weeks ago I showed Frutique’s Papaya Enzyme Exfoliating Gel in a Sally’s haul, Here is the link to that: https://themakeupaffair.wordpress.com/2013/05/03/fotdootd-sallys-haul/ I’ve been trying it out and I just had to update you guys on it.. Let me start by showing what the directions say: “Gently massage onto clean dry skin in… Continue reading Product Flop:

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Clarisonic Mia 2:

Facial cleansing brushes have gotten pretty popular over these past few years, and it can be difficult to know which one to choose – from high end ones costing over $100 to drugstore versions… Typically, I am the drugstore queen – I will choose a drugstore product over high end any day but there are… Continue reading Clarisonic Mia 2:

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Skin Care Routine

Clarisonic Mia 2 ($150): I can’t say enough good about this, and I may do a review in the future. You can use a makeup remover and two cleansers, and the Clarisonic will STILL find makeup left over. It removes blackheads and although they do not claim that these exfoliate your skin – they do.… Continue reading Skin Care Routine

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Salicylic Acid simplified.

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid and is widely used as treatment for mild to moderate acne, as well as in aiding in the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. It is primarily an exfoliant and helps the skin slough off dead skin cells. Salicylic Acid also has anti-inflammatory properties, and has the ability… Continue reading Salicylic Acid simplified.

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Hyperpigmentation – Dark spots/scarring:

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin due to an increase in melanin which can be caused by sun exposure, inflammation, and acne, to name a few. It is an issue that plagues a large majority of people and can be a source of frustration, annoyance, embarrassment and low self-esteem. Dark spots/scarring can… Continue reading Hyperpigmentation – Dark spots/scarring: