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bmatthews

58% of Men Are Sabotaging Their Skin—Are You One of Them? 😳🙀

Here’s a wild stat: 58% of guys are skipping a daily habit that could keep their skin healthy and strong. Any guesses what it is? It’s not some fancy serum or high-tech gadget—it’s moisturizer. And dermatologists are sounding the alarm 🚨 Your skin’s your body’s biggest organ, acting like a fortress against bacteria and irritants. Skip moisturizing, and you’re leaving it cracked, dry, and open to issues like itchiness or premature aging, says Dr. Kenneth Mark. 😮 Dr. Purvisha Patel adds that many guys see skincare as “feminine,” but that stigma’s fading—40% of men now have a skincare routine. So why skip the one step that locks in hydration and prevents damage? A quick dab of moisturizer daily can keep your skin smooth, resilient, and less prone to wrinkles. 😉 What's more, shaving can quietly damage your skin by stripping its outer layer. Too close a shave risks razor bumps, burns, or ingrown hairs, per the American Academy of Dermatology. The solution? Moisturize after shaving—it repairs your skin’s barrier and helps prevent these issues. Do you swear by your moisturizer? Or are you in the 58% skipping this game-changer? Share your skincare take below 🪒🧴 #MensSkinCare #SkinHealth #Skincare #Moisturizer #DailyHabits

58% of Men Are Sabotaging Their Skin—Are You One of Them? 😳🙀
Bethany Cameron

This Skincare Trend Can Lead To Fungus On Your Face???

Nearing 40 and beyond, my social media is bombarded with anti-aging skincare ads—red light devices, sheet masks, you name it. It’s like I’ll crumble to dust without spending a fortune! I love my SPF and moisturizer, but the pressure to overdo it feels off. Then I saw Dr. Shereene Idriss (@ShereeneIdriss) debunk the “moisturize endlessly” trend. She says too much moisture can cause fungi, acne, or rosacea flare-ups by weakening your skin barrier. Comments from others confirmed it—over-moisturizing led to breakouts and irritation. Dr. Idriss suggests listening to your skin. In dry climates, layer hydration; in humid ones, keep it light. Her faves? Glycerin for moisture and squalane for smoothness. Ever overdone your skincare? What do you think of her advice? #SkincareTips #AntiAgingMyths #HealthySkin #SkincareRoutine #Skincare #MoistureMishaps

This Skincare Trend Can Lead To Fungus On Your Face???
linda42

A family drama over a skincare mask 😅

My super fun aunt (a loan officer who helped me get my first mortgage) married into the family 15 years ago. All was great — they had two beautiful kids. In 2023, I splurged on an Omnilux mask after waiting 8 months for the Black Friday sale, and I became super obsessed with it. My aunt heard about it and borrowed it during Chinese New Year. By May, I hadn’t heard a word from her. Texted her about the mask, the kids, Thanksgiving plans — nothing. Come Thanksgiving, I asked my uncle where she was. Turns out… she had left him for someone else. WHAT... Eventually, she did return the mask — but without the controller. 😩 Anyway, I was trying to figure out how much a replacement would cost… but plot twist: Omnilux offered to send me a new one 🥹💛 Now I’ve got my 10-minute self-care time back! (Not an ad — just amazing customer service.) #Skincare #FamilyDrama #OmniluxMask #CustomerSupport #FamilyTwist

A family drama over a skincare mask 😅