Skincare is serious business—until it isn’t. We all need some fun, right? Here is a serious, not-so-serious look at some myths that seem to prevail over every generation. While we all want glowing, flawless skin, the internet is a breeding ground for myths that make us question everything, from cucumbers on our eyes to slathering toothpaste on zits. Let’s dive into the top 10 skincare myths and laugh our way to clearer skin. 1. Myth: Hot Water is Great for Your Skin *Reality Check:* Hot showers feel like a warm hug, but your skin? It’s crying for help. Hot water strips natural oils and leaves your face drier than a desert. So, unless you’re aiming for “reptile chic,” stick to lukewarm water. 2. Myth: You Can Shrink Your Pores *Reality Check:* Pores aren’t doors—they don’t open or close. Splashing cold water on your face won’t magically shrink them, leaving you shivering. The best you can do is keep them clean to make them *look* smaller. Sorry, pore perfectionists. 3. Myth: Chocolate Causes Acne *Reality Check:* Chocolate doesn’t cause acne, but stress might—and let’s be honest, life without chocolate is stressful. Moderation is key, so enjoy your sweet treat without blaming […]
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