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Beauty Items for People with Chronic Illnesses
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items This is for all my chronic illness people who are having a hard time finding staple products for beauty care. I keep my routine pretty simple, so my go-to products are relatively simple finds, but they truly make all the difference and I am a fan of ...
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Lotions
Face Products
Makeup Products
Lip Products
Cleaning & Refreshing
Lotions
Vaseline body lotion is the only lotion that I have found that hydrates my skin without making me feel like an oily mess for hours at a time. This lotion is a go to for anyone with chronic illness and dry skin!
Vaseline Body Lotion & Moisturizers
This hand specific lotion has been incredible and does wonders for my skin, especially in the super dry months!
Hand Cream for dry hands and elbows | Vaseline®
Face Products
Salicylic Acid is the only medicated face wash that actually helps me with my acne. I have mild acne and this type of face wash helps me with keeping it under control without drying out my face too much!
Face Cleansers : Salicylic Acid Products - Target
I am OBSESSED with Advanced Clinical's toner and I have two different kinds. These I will typically use after I have done my facewash and before I put on my face lotion. They are always so refreshing and I absolutley adore them!
Toners/Mists - Advanced Clinicals
I got a nice little three pack from Natural Infusion and the serums that they have are incredible. They are so hydrating and leave my skin feeling soft and hydrated!
Natural Infusion Day Face Serum Vitamin C + Collagen ...
I have had this night cream for years and it is so incredible! It is thick and creamy, but dries quickly and makes my skin feel hydrated and supple!
Sukin Sensitive Calming Night Cream
I looooove this serum! It has been so useful on my combination skin and always makes me feel like I'm glowing!
Advanced Clinicals Hyaluronic Acid Toner
Makeup Products
I jump around for mascara brands because I mainly only wear this for special occasions, photoshoots, and acting occassions, but it is a staple for me!
Mascara - Makeup | Ulta Beauty
I haven't ever tried this brand specifically, but I want to! I love having a go to tinted lip balm that has sunscreen in it. I have had sunburnt lips before and believe me, it is not fun. So whatever product you decide to get, make sure it has SPF!
Hydrating Sheer Lip Balm with SPF 30 - MDSolarSciences
Elf lip crayons are one of my secret weapons when it comes to makeup. It adds a little bit of color, but doesn't dry out my lips and it pairs nicely with chapstick! A definite must have for me!
elf Metallic Lip Crayon Makeup
My eyebrows are full and thick and I am so thankful for that! At times they can have a mind of their own, so it's nice to have a product that helps sculpt and coax them into shape and make them stay there too!!
Morphe X Meredith Duxbury Brow Sculpting Wax And Brush Duo
Lip Products
Woolzies lip masks are gammmmme changers! They keep my lips so hydrated and soft and I'm one that typically picks my lips as an OCD habit. They are great at healing extremely cracked and dry lips and they actually last the whole night due to the ingr...
1oz. Honey Butter Lip Mask - Woolzies.com
Aquaphor is one of the only products that I use in my day to day life for SO MUCH! It is such a nice product to have with me and is the only thing that feels like it is hydrating my lips and not drying them out more.
Aquaphor® Lip Repair
Cleaning & Refreshing
This has been a game changer for me! I use this on my hair and it helps me get between days that I don't have the energy to shower because of my chronic illness. It leaves my hair feeling refreshingly clean and wet.
Pharma-C Foaming Rinse Free Shampoo & Wash
Baby wipes are a great go to that help me wipe down my body on days when I am not able to shower due to my chronic illness. They help me stay refreshed and not stinky!
Pampers Sensitive Water Based Baby Wipes
These waterless mini brushes help me keep my breath fresh and I can keep them by my bed for the nights when it takes too much energy to fully brush my teeth. This way my breath isn't stinky!
Mini Toothbrush And Toothpaste
Sometimes you just need a lil refresher (especially in the summertime) and these wipes are so nice to have for days when you can't shower or don't have the time!
Feminine Wipes: Health & Household
I get alcohol free mouthwash because my mouth is sensitive and this helps repair and restore my gums and definitely helps on those days that I can't brush my teeth as well as I want to.
Benefits Of Alcohol Free Mouthwash - Colgate