FACE FORWARD: How to brighten a complexion when going through cancer treatment
Chemotherapy and radiation can play havoc with your skin. When I was going through treatment I thought: How can I bring some life back into my face? So I’m going to show you how you can brighten up your complexion with these easy steps!
Here’s what you need (Try to use natural beauty products whenever possible):
*Gentle cleanser
*Moisturizing face oil
*SPF for face
*Eye cream
*Tinted moisturizer
*Concealer
*Bronzer
*Blush (powder and/or cream — creams are great for dry, dull skin and easy to use)
*Highlight powder or cream (essential for a glow!)
*Face powder (not essential, but some women don’t like to glow too much, so maybe for a light dusting)
*Tinted lip balm
Follow these simple steps:
Step 1- Gently cleanse face
Step 2- Hydrate with a moisturizing face oil
Step 3- Use a paraben-free SPF for face
Step 4- Hydrate eyes with a rich eye cream
Step 5- Use a tinted moisturizer
Step 6- Camouflage dark, tired eyes with concealer
Step 7- Fake a healthy flush with bronzer
Step 8- Use a cream blush – great for dry skin
Step 9- Wake up your look with a shimmering highlighter
Step 10- Use a translucent face powder to set the look (if you need to) or just leave it dewy
Step 11- Give lips a natural hint of colour with moisturizing balm
