Do you think matte makeup hides yourwrinkles?

Are you still blow-drying your hair the way you did at 35?

Do you line your eyes like a pro but wonder why they itch?

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Sometimes, though, even that doesn’t work.

Youre just making the same mistakes everyone does.

Here are 10 of the most common blunders and how to get back on track.

A woman using a brush to apply makeup in front of a bathroom mirror

If you are:

1.

It powers up peepers and appears nearly invisible.

Unfortunately, its a potential fast track to styes, redness, itching and other allergic reactions or infections.

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Use short back and forth strokes instead of one continuous line.

Just add black mascara and youve got it!

Not practicing safe hair techniques

Whoops!

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Prevention is always easier than repair.

You dont need a shelf of hair products either.

Itll gently unsnarl wet hair, keep porous locks from snapping and protect your locks from heat styling.

Pull your hair back often?

Choose softer elastics like scrunchies to loosen tension on strands and scalp too.