Many of us live and die by the eyelash curlers. This is all good till you lose an eye. Well, not really. However, every beauty tool is like a torture device. Similar is the case with curlers. Curling the lashes come with few risks. With few tips and proper usage, a curler can do loads of good. You just have to avoid the mistakes given below.
Article Contains:
- 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Eyelash Curler
- 1. Not Using Curler as the First Step
- 2. Not Cleaning the Curler
- 3. Not Using a Good Quality Curler
- 4. Not Holding the Curler Properly
- 5. Using too Frequently
- 6. Not Applying the Proper Technique
- 7. Not Heating the Eyelash Curler
- 8. Applying Excessive Force
- 9. Applying Mascara before Using Eyelash Curler
- 10. Not Replacing the Pad
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Eyelash Curler
1. Not Using Curler as the First Step
Experts like curling lashes prior to makeup. This is a part of their skincare preparation. It helps in opening the eyes and see the shape in a better manner. When you have the perfect liner or under-eye concealers, you do not want to risk smudging it.
Use a good quality eyelash curler that suits the eye size. It is advised to go for metal curlers than the rubber and plastic ones.
2. Not Cleaning the Curler
You should clean your eyelash curler on a regular basis. If you do not clean it, the curler can be caked with mascara with time and it will become less effective. Also, it will turn out to be a breeding ground for bacteria from the eyes and the area surrounding it. Disinfect and clean on a weekly basis to prevent the bacteria from spreading. This will keep it working for a longer time.
3. Not Using a Good Quality Curler
How to Do:
- In case you are planning on curling the eyelashes, make sure that you use only the best tools.
- It is better to stay away from the curlers that have a slippery grip. It can get caught in the eyelashes and pull it out. There are many options that you will find in the market.
- Warm the curler with a blow dryer before using it. It will help in properly curling the lashes.
4. Not Holding the Curler Properly
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