Skin
This pigment provides some natural UV protection; its presence does not mean skin is immune to sun damage or skin cancer.
Melanin
This common makeup myth says wearing makeup everyday automatically causes this skin problem
Acne
A person's tightly coiled hair may appear much shorter when it is dry and in its natural state, even though the actual length of the strands has not changed. This phenomenon is known as this
Shrinkage
This myth says shaving facial hair will cause it to grow back this way
What is thicker and darker
This essential oil has become popular online as a natural alternative for hair growth. A small clinical study has provided some evidence for its use in androgenetic alopecia
Rosemary Oil
AHAs and BHAs are both chemical exfoliants, but this type of acid is oil-soluble and can penetrate into pores, making it particularly useful for addressing clogged pores and acne.
Salicylic acid or beta-hydroxy acid (BHA)
This makeup product is often believed to make eyelashes grown longer although it mainly makes them appear darker thicker, and longer
What is mascara
This characteristic describes how easily a hair strand allows water and other substances to enter and leave its outer layer.
Hair porosity
This myth says that toothpaste is a safe and effective way to get rid f these overnight
What are pimples
This kitchen ingredient has become a viral hair treatment, often promoted as a way to make hair grow faster and stronger.
Rice Water
This type of ultraviolet radiation penetrates more deeply into the skin and contributes to photoaging and pigmentation, while another type is more strongly associated with sunburn.
UVA - Photoaging & UVB - Strongly Associated with Sunburn
Some people believe you should test foundation on your hand, but this area provides a better match for your face.
What is the jawline
This prolonged moisture treatment is especially helpful because sebum has difficulty traveling down tightly curled hair strands, helping improve moisture retention and manageability.
Deep Conditioner
The average person loses about 50-100 of these a day
What is hair strands
A skincare routine that is known for giving the face a refreshed, soothing feeling while helping reduce the appearance of puffiness.
Ice Rolling
Ceramides, cholesterol, and fatty acids work together to form the "mortar" of this protective epidermal structure that locks in moisture.
Skin Barrier or Stratum Corneum
A common beauty myth claims that expensive makeup is better than makeup sold at affordable stores
What are drugstores
In tightly coiled hair, semi-permanent smoothing treatments don't break bonds but instead coat the strands with this structural protein, the main building block of hair.
Keratin
Finger nails grow faster on this hand
What is the dominant hand
This product is in Cardi-B hair mask and is heavily advertised by her
What is avocado
Scrubbing away dark spots with daily acids can trigger inflammation, ironically causing or worsening this type of pigmentation
post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
Some people believe makeup with natural ingredients can’t cause what reaction
What is a allergic
Unlike normal shedding from the root, this happens when the hair strand snaps before reaching the end, making length retention more difficult.
Breakage
This part of your face has some of the thinnest skin on your body.
What are eyelids
This product gets rid of body odor, helps with gut health, and helps clear skin
What is chlorophyll?