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2. Primer (cosmetics) - Wikipedia

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   Unlike regular makeup primers, the main purpose of a mattifying primer is to provide a matte finish that can last for hours, making it particularly useful for people with oily or combination skin. Excess oil on the skin can cause makeup to slide off or break down throughout the day, but by creating a matte base, mattifying primer helps to keep ...

3. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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   Cleansing oil, or oil cleanser, is an oil-based solution that gently emulsifies the skin's natural oils and removes makeup. Cleansing oils are typically used as part of a two-step cleansing process. After the skin has been cleansed with an oil cleanser, a second cleanse is done using a mild gel, milk or cream cleanser to ensure any traces of ...

4. Foundation (cosmetics) - Wikipedia

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   Oil-based shakers are different from traditional oil-and-emollient-based makeup in that they were liquid foundations developed before emulsifiers and binding agent was available, and thus separate in the bottle, like the alcohol-based formulas mentioned below. Once shaken, this is akin to applying coloured oil to the skin, with a smooth texture ...

5. We Ask a Derm: What's the Difference Between An Eye ... - AOL

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6. Natural skin care - Wikipedia

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   The personal skin care market based on natural products has shown strong growth. [7] Clinical and laboratory studies have identified activities in many natural ingredients that have potential beneficial activities for personal skin care, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] but there is a shortage of convincing evidence for natural product efficacy in medical problems.

7. Moisturizer - Wikipedia

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   The ability to retain moisture depends on the lipid bilayer between the dead skin cells. [4] Moisturizers modify the rate of water loss, with active ingredients of moisturizers falling into one of two categories: occlusives and humectants. [5] Occlusives form a hydrophobic coating on the surface of the skin, keeping moisture from escaping. The ...