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    Best Liquid Foundations for Mature Skin

    In this post, we will be talking about the best liquid foundations for mature skin. All of these products provide medium to full coverage along with skincare benefits that can moisturize and reduce aging. Our Pick: 1. Armani Beauty – Luminous Silk Foundation This is a liquid foundation with a silky, lightweight texture that delivers all-day buildable medium coverage with a satin glow finish for naturally looking skin. Rating Price 10/10 $$-$$$ This is a highly recommended liquid foundation for mature skin. Pros: Cons: What ingredients does it contain? AQUA / WATER, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, GLYCERIN, ISODODECANE, ALCOHOL DENAT, POLYGLYCERYL-4 ISOSTEARATE, CETYL PEG/PPG-10/1 DIMETHICONE, HEXYL LAURATE, ALUMINUM STARCH OCTENYLSUCCINATE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, PHENOXYETHANOL,…

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    Best Liquid Foundations for Dry, Dehydrated, and Sensitive Skin Types

    In this post, we will be talking about the best liquid foundations for dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin types. All of these products are free from alcohol, parabens, sulfates, phthalates, and mineral oil. Fragrance is very common and 2 of the products we mentioned have it. We choose foundations that are alcohol-free, so you won’t see many popular foundations that are recommended by people (they are at the end of the list). Our Pick: 1. DIOR Backstage Face & Body Foundation This hydrating liquid foundation delivers medium coverage for the face and body and leaves a natural makeup look. It should be suitable for dry, dehydrated, and sensitive skin types.…

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    Best Cream Foundations for Combination Skin

    In this post, we will be talking about the best cream foundations for combination skin that are more on the dry or dehydrated side. Most of these products are sulfates, parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and other harmful ingredients. Our Pick: 1. Bobbi Brown Stick Foundation This is a portable moisturizing stick foundation that is very emollient and can be suitable for combination skin that is more on the dry or dehydrated side. It provides medium-to-full coverage all over or can be used as a spot concealer. Rating Price 10/10 $-$$ Pros: Cons: What ingredients does it contain? Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Cetyl Dimethicone, Polymethylsilsesquioxane, Beeswax\Cera Alba\Cire D’Abeille, Ozokerite, Euphorbia Cerifera…

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    Best Cream Foundations for Dry, Sensitive, and Dehydrated Skin Types

    In this post, we will be talking about the best cream foundations for dry, sensitive, and dehydrated skin types. All of these products are sulfates, parabens, phthalates, and other harmful ingredients. Our Pick: 1. Laura Geller Timeless Skin Cream Compact Foundation This is a cream foundation from Laura Geller that should be suitable for dry, sensitive, and dehydrated skin types. Rating Price 10/10 $-$$ Pros: Cons: What ingredients does it contain? DIMETHICONE, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, TRIBEHENIN, HYDROGENATED MICROCRYSTALLINE CERA, DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER, HDI/TRIMETHYLOL HEXYLLACTONE CROSSPOLYMER, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, SILICA, OENOTHERA BIENNIS OIL, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, TOCOPHEROL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL, SILICA SILYLATE, ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT. MAY CONTAIN: IRON…

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    Best Setting Sprays for Combination Skin

    In this post, we will be talking about the best setting sprays for combination skin. Our Pick: 1. Urban Decay All-Nighter Waterproof Makeup Setting Spray This is a lightweight setting spray that keeps makeup fresh, smudge-proof, and transfer-resistant for up to 16 hours which makes it suitable for combination skin. Rating Price 10/10 $-$$ Pros: Cons: What ingredients does it contain? Aqua / Water, Alcohol Denat., PVP, Dimethicone PEG-7 Phosphate, PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Dipropylene Glycol, Isononyl Isononanoate, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Glycereth-5 Lactate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenylpropanol, Parfum / Fragrance, Propanediol, Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide, Poloxamer 407, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice…

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    Mega List of Fungal Acne-Safe Products

    This is a mega list of every fungal acne-safe product we could find. It has everything from skincare to haircare and bodycare. It is an updated list of simple skincare science. We removed products that either had too many esters, were reformulated, or discontinued. We then added new products in its place (all fungal acne-safe). All the new products we found were mainly from Reddit and Sezia. We have to analyze Folliculitisscout, SkinSort, and Skincarisma (it’s a lot of products). Where did we get the ingredient list for every product? We made sure to get the latest ingredient list for every product before putting it into an ingredient checker and…

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    Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli – Complete Information

    What is Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli? Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli (EFFC) is a common and underdiagnosed condition characterized by redness, hyperpigmentation, and follicular papules. It might sometimes be accompanied by telangiectasia and lesions on the forehead, eyebrows, upper lips, and pinna.  The pigmentation is usually on both preauricular regions, maxillary, and the cheeks. It is also often associated with keratosis pilaris. What are the causes of Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli? The causes of this disease are not known. Who can get Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli? It affects males and females in adolescence or young adulthood. What is the treatment for Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei et Colli? So…

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    Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii – Complete Information

    What is Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii? Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii (KPRF) is a subtype of keratosis pilaris presenting with numerous grain-like papules in a background of continuous redness most often affecting the face and upper extremities with persistence beyond puberty. Who can get Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii? Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii is most common in children and adolescents. What causes Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii? Genetics, seasonal changes, hormonal imbalances, pregnancy, PCOS, puberty, and medicines (like accutane) are some causes of Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii. What is the treatment for Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii? How to deal with redness in Keratosis Pilaris Rubra Faceii? What is a good skincare routine for…

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    Ulerythema Ophryogenes (Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans Faciei) – Complete Information

    What is Ulerythema Ophryogenes? Ulerythema Ophryogenes or Keratosis Pilaris Atrophicans Faciei is a rare, uncommon form of keratosis that causes scar-like follicular depressions and permanent loss of hair in the eyebrows. Ulerythema means ‘scar with redness’, and ‘ophryo’ refers to the eyebrow. Who can get Ulerythema Ophryogenes? Ulerythema Ophryogenes first appears in infancy and is mainly diagnosed in children and adolescents. What causes Ulerythema Ophryogenes? Ulerythema Ophryogenes is caused by abnormal keratinization of the follicular infundibulum. Scale fills the follicle and stops the hair shaft resulting in inflammation. Over time, chronic inflammation results in atrophy and alopecia. Climate, Hormonal imbalances, pregnancy, PCOS, and puberty are some other causes. What is the treatment for Ulerythema Ophryogenes? Early diagnosis and treatment can help to reduce inflammation…

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    Atrophoderma Vermiculata (Folliculitis Ulerythema Reticulata) – Complete Information

    What is Atrophoderma Vermiculata? Atrophoderma Vermiculata or Folliculitis Ulerythema Reticulata is a rare form of keratosis pilaris characterized by follicular keratotic papules slowly progressing to characteristic ”honeycomb” atrophy (scar) on the cheeks, preauricular area, and forehead. Additional features include facial redness, milia, and follicular plugs. Sometimes, the condition may affect the upper lip, ears, or limbs. Who can get Atrophoderma Vermiculata? Atrophoderma Vermiculata is mainly diagnosed in children and adolescents. What causes Atrophoderma Vermiculata? Atrophoderma Vermiculata is caused by a change in the genetic material (DNA). Genetics, hormonal changes, puberty, and pregnancy are some other causes. What is the treatment for Atrophoderma Vermiculata? Early diagnosis and treatment can help to reduce…