Dermatologist reveals you\u2019ve been cleaning your beauty blender wrong TIKTOK: skinbydraziA dermatologist has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a simple hack to successfully cleaning beauty blenders. Dermatologist Dr. Azi (skinbydrazi) took to TikTok to reveal how you can properly clean your makeup sponges with an unexpected cooking ingredient. \u201cLet\u2019s check out the best way to clean your beauty blenders, which should be cleansed after every use,\u201d she said in her video, which has gone viral with over 5.1 million views. She first rinsed the beauty blender with water, before washing it with soap and water. \u201cLet\u2019s try water and soap, which has a lot of surfactants to help dissolve the makeup and clean it,\u201d Dr. Azi explained. The expert then showed the sponge, noting that soap and water \u201cdoesn\u2019t do a great job,\u201d as the makeup was still all over it. \u201cSo what\u2019s the secret sauce?\u201d she asked her followers. Dermatologist shares beauty trick Dr. Azi revealed that the most effective way to thoroughly clean and disinfect a beauty blender is by mixing hot water and soap with olive oil. \u201cOil attracts oil and helps to dissolve sebum from the skin,\u201d she explained. \u201cOil and makeup, and that is what is going to remove and lift off that debris, it\u2019s a winner.\u201d Many viewers were surprised by this beauty hack and admitted that they never even wash their makeup sponges. \u201cI don\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever cleaned mine,\u201d one user commented. \u201cI just buy a new one after like 6 months,\u201d another added. \u201cDon\u2019t think I\u2019ve ever cleaned my beauty blender I just replace them after every year,\u201d someone else confessed. Others shared their own methods. \u201cI use hot water and my face wash. Put it all over the sponge and rinse + repeat a few times until it squeezes clear,\u201d one person wrote. \u201cI clean mine every day after use with Irish soap. You just have to scrub it with the bar soap,\u201d another said. \u201cI put it in soapy water and put it in the microwave for like a minute,\u201d a third shared, to which the dermatologist replied, \u201cThat\u2019s a great trick too!!\u201d For more entertainment news and other viral stories, be sure to check out our coverage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Dermatologist reveals you\u2019ve been cleaning your beauty blender wrong TIKTOK: skinbydraziA dermatologist has gone viral on TikTok after sharing a simple hack to successfully cleaning beauty blenders. Dermatologist Dr. Azi (skinbydrazi) took to TikTok to reveal how you can properly clean your makeup sponges with an unexpected cooking ingredient. \u201cLet\u2019s check out the best way […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}