Just when you think you know how to wash your face, TikTok opinions will leave you second-guessing the once-elementary personal hygiene step. Add makeup removal to the mix and you've got even more contradictory advice to complicate the matter. But while it might not be the sexiest step, properly removing your makeup and cleansing your face is an absolute must. According to the experts, there's a definitive right—and wrong—way to wash your makeup off. And the wrong way can have some long-term implications. Ahead, board-certified dermatologists Margarita Lolis, MD, Teresa Song, MD, and makeup artist Daniel Martin walk us through removing makeup like an absolute pro.Meet the ExpertsMargarita Lolis, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon based in New Jersey.Teresa Song, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Marmur Medical in New York.Daniel Martin is a celebrity makeup artist and the global director of artistry and education for Tatcha. Why It's So Important You Take O...
