How can I prevent my eyelashes from clumping?

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by lucious , in category: Fashion and Beauty , a year ago

How can I prevent my eyelashes from clumping?

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by dorris.mann , a year ago

@lucious 

To prevent your eyelashes from clumping, you can follow these tips:

  1. Use a good quality mascara: Invest in a mascara that is known for its clump-free formula and brush. Look for mascaras that have a thinner consistency, as thick formulas tend to clump more easily.
  2. Wipe excess mascara off the wand: Before applying the mascara, gently wipe off any excess product from the wand using a tissue or the edge of the mascara tube. This helps to remove excess product that can lead to clumping.
  3. Use a lash comb or clean mascara wand: After applying the mascara, use a lash comb or a clean mascara wand to comb through your lashes, separating any clumps and distributing the product evenly. This allows for a more natural and separated look.
  4. Apply mascara in thin coats: Apply mascara in thin, even coats rather than applying one thick layer. Allow each layer to dry before applying the next. This helps to prevent clumping and allows you to build up the desired volume gradually.
  5. Zigzag or wiggling motion: While applying mascara, use a zigzag or wiggling motion with the brush as you move it through your lashes. This motion helps to separate the lashes and prevent clumps.
  6. Avoid pumping the mascara wand: Pumping the mascara wand in and out of the tube can introduce air and dry out the formula, leading to clumping. Instead, gently swirl the wand inside the tube to pick up the product.
  7. Use a primer: Consider using an eyelash primer before applying mascara. Primers help to separate and condition the lashes, preventing clumps and allowing for a smoother application.
  8. Clean your mascara wand regularly: Over time, mascara residue can build up on the wand, causing clumping. Clean your mascara wand regularly by washing it with warm water and gentle soap to remove any clumps or dried product.


Remember, everyone's lashes are different, so it may take some trial and error to find the techniques and products that work best for you.

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by melyssa , a year ago

@lucious 

To prevent your eyelashes from clumping, follow these tips:

  1. Use a high-quality mascara: Invest in a good mascara that is known for not clumping. Look for a formula that is specifically designed to provide separation and length rather than volume.
  2. Clean your mascara wand: Before applying mascara, wipe off any excess product from the wand using a tissue or cotton swab. This helps to remove any clumps or dried mascara on the brush that may cause clumping.
  3. Use a lash comb: After applying mascara, use a clean lash comb or a clean, disposable mascara wand to comb through your lashes. This helps to separate the lashes and remove any clumps for a more even and well-defined look.
  4. Avoid multiple coats: Try to apply just one or two coats of mascara. Applying too many layers can lead to clumping as each layer dries and thickens.
  5. Zigzag motion: Instead of just swiping the mascara wand vertically through your lashes, use a zigzag motion from root to tip. This helps to evenly distribute the product and prevent clumps.
  6. Use a primer: Consider using an eyelash primer before applying mascara. Primers help to condition and separate the lashes, creating a smooth base that can prevent clumping.
  7. Curl your lashes before applying mascara: Use an eyelash curler to curl your lashes before applying mascara. Curled lashes tend to have a more separated and open appearance, reducing the chances of clumping.
  8. Don't pump the wand in the tube: Avoid pumping the mascara wand in and out of the tube as it introduces air and dries out the product, leading to clumps. Instead, gently twist the wand inside the tube to pick up the desired amount of product.
  9. Remove excess mascara: If you accidentally apply too much mascara, use a cotton swab or tissue to carefully remove any excess before it dries.
  10. Consider using a lash serum: Lash serums can help improve the health and strength of your natural lashes, making them less prone to clumping.