{This post is part of a sponsored campaign on behalf of Latina Bloggers Connect and the makers of ZYRTEC}
Summer is half way over but many of us are still combating our allergy symptoms that usually arrive in the Spring and many of us aren't feeling so pretty with our big red noses, watery eyes and puffy faces, otherwise known as "ALLERGY FACE". According to a recent survey by the makers of ZYRTEC, two-thirds (66 percent) of women with allergies have felt ugly or unattractive because of their ALLERGY FACE. It's Summer time and we all want to be outside in sun without suffering from allergies and ALLERGY FACE.
ZYRTEC has teamed up with beauty and fashion expert, Carmen Ordoñez from VivaFashionBlog.com, to help women like myself combat “ALLERGY FACE". Her motto is that you can look great without breaking the bank. You don’t need pricey beauty products to achieve great results when trying to look your best during allergy season. bank. In this second video of her three-part, bilingual video series, Carmen shares her simple, do-it-yourself beauty solutions to help women tackle allergy-related beauty challenges.
Here are some of Carmen's awesome beauty tips that have been
passed down from her mama y abuelita, including:
- How to Avoid Irritating a Red Nose: Use baby wipes instead of tissues, which are gentler on the skin.
- How to Relieve a Puffy Face: Try drinking watermelon juice. Watermelons are a high water content fruit and are an excellent source of antioxidants.
- How to Help Hydrate a Puffy Face: Eat more fruits and vegetables like cucumbers, celery and zucchini all of which have high water content. Citrus fruits and berries are also rich in vitamin C.
- How to Refresh Your ALLERGY FACE: Place two metal spoons in the refrigerator and then place the back of the spoons on your eyelids for five minutes.
- Use a humidifier to help reduce allergens in your home.
- Try to go light on the make-up especially around the eye to avoid further irritation.
- Use a BB cream or other tinted moisturizers instead of foundation.
- Cleansing and exfoliating your skin daily can help remove allergens and other environmental pollutants from your skin.
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