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"In a pinch, olive oil can be used to remove makeup, including waterproof mascara. I recommend washing with gentle face soap afterward to remove the oily residue," she says. To use, saturate a reusable makeup remover pad with oil and gently press, hold, and wipe against your lashes.
L'Oréal Paris' Voluminous Lash Paradise Waterproof Mascara was the clear winner and lasted over 12 hours.
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The same properties that make waterproof mascara stay put also make it difficult to remove. You'll need a strong makeup remover, preferably one that's oil-based, to effectively clean your lashes. The high risk of lash damage makes the water proof formula not suitable for frequent use.
Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Waterproof Mascara
One expert tester found the mascara went on smoothly without clumps and wore without smudging. "The brush is flexible and small rubbery bristles separate and lengthen lashes without making them feel stiff like other waterproof mascaras," she said.
Full Lash Bloom Waterproof Mascara gives you exceptional lash fullness that's soft even to the touch and is perfect for everyday wear. With our new petal-shaped brush and mousse formula with natural beeswax, lashes are never stiff or brittle.
“Waterproof mascaras become dangerous when they are used daily on sensitive or allergic eyes.” So, occasional use shouldn't pose a problem. Nonetheless, if you find it hard to give up waterproof mascara, consider switching to a product with a healthier composition.
Natural oils, such as olive or coconut oil, will do the trick for some types of waterproof mascara. Let the oil soak into your mascara for about a minute before gently wiping it away with a cotton pad.
Although it's most commonly used on lips – in the form of Vaseline – as an occlusive, meaning it helps skin retain moisture, it also effectively melts away waterproof mascara. It's literally a case of coating lashes with it, wait around five minutes and then remove with a cotton pad.
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Consider your natural coloring first—fair skin and light hair often pair best with brown mascara, while darker complexions typically shine with black. Assess your eye color—brown mascara can enhance blue or green eyes softly, while black mascara works to create more contrast.
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There's a whole range of things that can happen to your skin if you don't take proper care of it by removing makeup at the end of each day. This includes eye infections, skin irritation, broken lashes, clogged pores leading to blemishes, and dry skin.
Use a Longwear Sealant
According to Pelfrey, a longwear sealant is the most effective way to transform non-waterproof products into waterproof ones.
Conclusion: There is a significant positive association between long-term use of eye cosmetics like mascara and fall of eyelashes. Furthermore, use of water for removal of waterproof mascara was associated with a higher incidence of eyelash fall.
Waterproof mascaras, in particular, can be harsher on the lashes and more difficult to remove, making them riskier if left on for extended periods, she noted. Therefore, leaving them on for too long or sleeping without removing them can even increase the risk of eye infections, lash loss, and chronic irritation.