Why is the Drying Lotion bad?
The highest concentration ingredient in the Drying Lotion is isopropyl alcohol, also known as rubbing alcohol. This ingredient will definitely dry out a blemish, but it can also dry out the surrounding skin!.
Should I use Drying Lotion every night?
No matter what your skin care routine is, The Drying Lotion can be used at night as your very last step, to spot treat whiteheads. Once the whitehead has gone, don’t continue to use the product on the same area, as it could cause dry skin. NOTE: The Drying Lotion should not be used on broken skin or popped pimples.
How often should you use Drying Lotion?
Suggested Usage:
-Apply to clean skin every evening as needed. -Before bed and after cleansing and toning, dip a cotton swab into the pink sediment at the bottom of the bottle. -Dab directly on the surface blemish, don’t rub in. -Let dry and rinse off in the morning.
Why shouldn t you shake the Mario Badescu Drying Lotion?
You want the product to be clay-like when it is applied so that it goes on opaque and pink, completely covering the bump. When you shake, that sediment becomes diluted. Voilà!
Is the Mario Badescu Drying Lotion supposed to burn?
it doesn’t burn if there is skin on top of your blemish, but if you pick at a pimple and pop the skin on top then put this on top, expect a burning sensation because it is the isopropyl alcohol getting into your open blemish.
What happens if I use Mario Badescu Drying Lotion on broken skin?
With popped broken skin this helps dry it out faster and usually by the next morning it’s managed to dry out what’s left inside, the alcohol content of this is so high it stings for a good few minutes and is almost eyewatering.
What happens if my Mario Badescu Drying Lotion is shaken?
Lots of you would like to know, “If my Drying Lotion is shaken, is it ruined?” The A. to that Q. is, no. Not at all. Simply set the shaken bottle on a flat surface then distract yourself with some TV, or better yet, a good book, and hang in there until it settles.
How long should you leave Mario Badescu Drying Lotion on for?
Before bed (after cleansing and toning), dip a cotton swab into the pink sediment at the bottom of the bottle. Dab directly on the surface blemish; do not rub in. Let dry and rinse off in the morning. Do NOT use on broken skin.
Can you put Mario Badescu Drying Lotion all over face?
Acne Spot Treatments: Our Drying Lotion for Whiteheads is pretty powerful. Use sparingly on affected areas; it is not meant to be used all over the face.
How long does Mario Badescu Drying Lotion take to settle?
For me, it usually takes about two days to really get rid of a blemish completely with this product. But, even after just one use, the size and color of a pimple are reduced.
Can you refill Mario Badescu Drying Lotion?
We love and appreciate all the skin care DIY-ers out there — but when it comes to our Drying Lotion, we do *not* recommend refilling it with any sort of liquid or mixture. Once the liquid has run out, it’s time for a new bottle!
Is the Mario Badescu Drying Lotion supposed to be liquid?
ABOUT THE LOTION
It has a strong medicated scent but for the sake of the results it provides, it’s bearable. The formula itself separates into 2 parts – the top section is a clear liquid containing alcohol and water. The pink part which settles to the bottom of the bottle is where all the goodness is.
What is the clear liquid in Mario Badescu Drying Lotion?
ABOUT THE LOTION
It has a strong medicated scent but for the sake of the results it provides, it’s bearable. The formula itself separates into 2 parts – the top section is a clear liquid containing alcohol and water.
Is Mario Badescu Drying Lotion supposed to burn?
Yes, it does sting. Think about it, you’re putting salicylic acid on a very inflamed portion of your face. But it only lasts about 10-20 seconds until the lotion dries.
Does Mario Badescu Drying Lotion leave scars?
If you don’t get it all properly, it will take longer to heal than if you have just left it alone, and it will leave scarring too! I find that Mario Badescu Drying Lotion does the job, but only once you’ve got it all out.”