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Where should you apply eye cream?

where to apply eye cream

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First off: gentle, gentle, gentle.

Applying delicately is the name of the game.

As with any topical product, avoid getting it in your eyes.

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Applying my eye cream

Its best to apply eye cream with your middle finger, says Dr. Lal.

Remember that the eye area of your skin is very thin, so you dont need to be forceful.

Applying my eye cream

Is it better to use eye cream in the morning or at night?

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Applying my eye cream

Short answer: It depends.

Longer answer: The timing will depend on the formula and what youre trying to treat.

Apply on dry skin, both derms agree.

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Catharine Malzahn is the contributing associate beauty editor atGlamour.

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