Face slapping istrending on TikTok.
But does it really work?
Why would they do such a thing?
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Allegedly, it improves the absorption of skin care products likeserumsand stimulates the natural production of collagen.
Intrigued, we asked beauty experts what they think of the controversial beauty trend.
Does face slapping really work?
In short: No, not really.
Slapping the skin doesn’t necessarily improve theabsorption of products.
That said, it may give us theimpressionthat they’re absorbing better.
Ana Yuste, director of training at Aromatherapy Associates, agrees.
As a result, the full amount of the product is not even reaching the skin.
As for how to apply products therightway?
“The fingertips do not absorb the product and the palm does.
This way, no product is wasted.”
TikTok users swear by the controversial hair care method.
Face slapping: Are there any benefits?
The products are still in the superficial layer of the skin."
Plus, there are ways to stimulate collagen productionwithoutharming your face.
Puffy face no more!
How to increase skin care absorption
Simply put, tryface massage.
But like any technique, if you do it incorrectly, you won’t get the expected benefits.
We always recommended face massages, and even patented massage procedures in which the firming results are definite."
This article first appeared onGlamour Espana.
