Do Makeup Removing Wipes Actually Remove Makeup?
Whenever we talk about makeup removal, the question of makeup-removing wipes is bound to emerge. And while they can technically work in a pinch (something is better than nothing!), all three experts advise against using them. “They are not as in removing makeup, and wiping hard to remove makeup can irritate the skin,” explains Lolis. “Plus, fragrances and other hidden ingredients can sensitize your skin.”
Song points out that makeup-removing wipes often contain acids or alcohol, which can be abrasive on the skin barrier and dry the skin. In short, don’t waste your time or jeopardize your skin on makeup-removing wipes when micellar water is just as easy.