The viral flaxseed face mask promises to offer skin-tightening benefits that mimic Botox.
Here’s what dermatologists have to say about it.
But, like all social media skin-care trends, I couldnt help but wonder if itsactuallyworth the hype.
Additionally, the natural oils in flaxseeds could provide moisture to the skin.
But as you might have guessed, its a little too good to be true.
Though many users are swearing by the mask, Dr. Savetsky notes that its Botox-like effects are largely anecdotal.
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Consider using a milder base or incorporating soothing ingredients like aloe vera, says Dr. Savetsky.
Ensure that the seeds are finely ground to minimize this issue, explains Dr. Savetsky.
(And, as Dr. King noted, youll want to do this anyway to ensure
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Limit yourself to a twice-weekly software to prevent your skin from freaking out.
At least, to an extent.
You cannot spend your entire day re-applying the mask.
If you did it once a day, the effects would fade shortly, he says.
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