Quick Tips: Check Your Oil

Whether we buy a product because of the hype or because of the cute packaging (guilty), we don't always read the ingredients. And then we're generally surprised when a product breaks us out or makes us even oilier! Here's a quick tip to try (in addition to reading those ingredients):

So if you see a ring instantly (this wasn't even 5 minutes!), you'll know it will be too oily for oily skin. And here the products are 20 minutes later (these are primers, by the way):

Now moisture isn't a bad thing, but based on the pic, if you have oily skin, whatever product with the largest ring might not be the best for your skin type and could make your skin oilier.

Want more break out tips? Check out this post and video on How to Avoid a Breakout.

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