Top 10 Craziest Things I’ve been told as an Esthetician

1. If you just wash your face, your acne will go away!
   

2. Diet isn’t related to skin problems.
   

3. Waxing is for sexual reasons only.
   

4. The products I’m using aren’t working, so I need stronger ingredients.
   

5. Oily skin does not need moisturizer.
   

6. People of color don’t need to wear sunscreen.
   

7. Lemon juice will lighten my skin.
   

8. Tanning beds help get rid of my acne
   

9. Using a scrub on my acne will make it go away.
   

10. If I feel the burn, the product is working (um, NO this means you should NOT be using it!)
    

11. BONUS: Natural skincare is always better. Not always…everything is a chemical, and it’s all about how things are formulated!