How to Make Your Eyelashes Not So Clumpy
Mascara dates back to ancient Egypt, when women would use plant derivatives to dye eyelashes a darker color. Modern mascara is widely available in a variety of shades, formulas and packaging; it may take some experimentation to find the mascara that works best for your needs. While mascara is useful in making lashes look fuller and thicker, it can also cause clumps between the lashes. Removing the clumps is an important step in a streamlined makeup look. Does this Spark an idea?
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Select a mascara marketed primarily for lengthening as these tend to have a more lightweight formula. Check that the wand is slim with short bristles that are closely packed.
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Run mascara tube under a stream of hot water for five minutes if the product has become dry and hard to work with.
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Pump the wand in the tube a few times to stir up the product.
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Push the wand back into the tube at an angle to wipe off any excess mascara that might cause clumps.
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Apply the mascara at the base of the lashes, then pull the wand up while wiggling it from side to side. Repeat if necessary to coat any missed lashes. Allow the mascara to dry.
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Run a lash comb through the lashes to remove any clumping.
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