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As someone who loves beauty and understands the science, I’ve taken a deep dive into the world of cosmetics—decoding ingredient lists and learning from top experts. Along the way, I’ve identified which ingredients can worsen dry eye symptoms and which are safer for sensitive eyes. Here, I’ll be sharing evidence-backed tips, my go-to dry eye-friendly products, and the key ingredients worth knowing about.

It's time for a beauty makeover. Understanding which cosmetic practices were exacerbating my dry eye brought me a sense of comfort and clarity.
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Awareness is key: follow my blog to learn more
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Remove Makeup Every Night​
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Wash makeup brushes and tools weekly
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Take a Makeup Break​
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Avoid Waterproof Makeup​
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Never Share Makeup​
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Lid Hygiene is Key​
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Incorporate Hypochlorous Acid ​
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Stick to Cream and Gel Shadows ​
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Use a Primer​
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Avoid Waterlining
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Throw out Mascara every 3 months​- at a minimum
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Use Makeup that can be sharpened
What I'm loving right now for skincare.....
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Moisturizer: Hyaluronic Acid Daily Moisturizer AM/PM
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Eye Cream: Omega+ Cell Regenerating Eye Cream AM/PM
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Cleanser : Water Bank Cleanser
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Click here to see a list of my favourite things
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Green Light ingredients:
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aluminum powder
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aluminum silicate
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azelaic acid
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azulene (chamomile extract)
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biotin
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bismuth oxychloride
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hyaluronic acid
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Isoleucine
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palmitoyl pentapeptide-4
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pomegranate seed oil
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sodium glycerophosphate
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undecylenoyl phenylalanine

To learn more about the science behind these ingredients and how to beware of misinformation: read more.
