How to Choose Bronzer for Sensitive Skin
Sun-kissed skin is always a must during the warm spring and summer months. Staying safe and avoiding tanning outdoors is always the best way. However, sensitive skin can put a damper on these plans. Choosing the right bronzer for sensitive skin types can be as easy, just follow the simple steps below. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Find out what ingredients and/or products you are sensitive or allergic to. Do this either through trial and error or via allergy testing at the doctor's office.
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Look for a store that will let you return the product if you react to it.
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Read the ingredients list on all bronzing products that you are considering for purchase, and make sure the product does not contain any of the ingredients that cause you to have a negative reaction.
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Choose a bronzer color that will highlight your skin tone.
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Consider bronzing moisturizers that will enhance your skin tone and color. These tend to be more gentle on the skin.
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Use special bronzers made specifically for the face. Do not use regular bronzers on the face, as they can cause adverse reactions.
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Tips & Warnings
Exfoliate skin before applying bronzers or tanning products to ensure a more even tan that will last longer.
Moisturized skin holds tans longer. Be sure to moisturize your skin before applying the tanning product and you will get a smooth, overall tone to your tan that will last longer.
If you react to the product, wash it off immediately and do not use it again.
Harsh soaps and bath gels can shorten the life of your tan.
