How To Cover Stretch Marks with Makeup
Pregnancy is a joyous stage for every woman. The feeling of being a parent is an insulin spike to every woman. However, for those who are a little conscious about their well-being, there can be a couple of issues that can come following the successful delivery. As we all know, stretch marks is one of the major concerns for women after pregnancy. Today, there are several cosmetics available to get rid of stretch marks but they hardly work. Truth is, stretch marks are still the biggest nightmare of every woman. Some women are able to get rid of them while some cannot, as this highly depends on your skin’s ability to revitalize itself. If you are someone with stretch marks who wants to cover them up, then you can use a little makeup to do so.
Instructions
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Buy a setting powder and foundation for your body and leg. Remember, you do not have to use foundation and setting powders that are made for facial usage. There are separate form of these two cosmetics for the body available out there.
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Among all, Dermablend is a highly recommended product as it is widely used to cover up tattoos, stretch marks and spider veins. It is a great product that can help you completely cover the stretch marks for some time.
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Now, squeeze a little foundation on your fingertips.
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Apply the foundation on the stretch marks. Make sure you have completely made it even before moving further.
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Try tapping the foundation over the stretch marks to make sure it has covered the marks completely. Also, try to work as fast as possible in order to avoid any demarcation lines.
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Next, blend the foundation with your fingertips at the edges. Make sure you are working outward.
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Now, let the area dry for some time.
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Once the foundation has dried, pat some setting powder on it.
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Brush off the excess powder after a couple of minutes to ensure it does not mess up your clothes.
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You can also use a concealer to cover up the stretch marks. You will have to work along the lines of the stretch marks with a brush to hide them completely.
