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which can even out your skin tone. Your skin absorbs serums quickly, making it an ideal first step. They can also help soothe sensitive and irritated skin. In addition to this, serums are also very lightweight, so you won’t have to worry about your skin feeling heavy or greasy. And How Are They Beneficial? What Are Serums? How do I choose the right serum? There are so many on the market now that it can be overwhelming, but you will find the perfect one for you with some trial and error. Here are some of the serums you can look at to get you started. • Anti-Aging: Combats fine lines and wrinkles. • Antioxidant: Protects your skin from free radicals. • Hydrating: Infuses skin with extra moisture. • Color-Correcting: Targets hyperpigmentation, enlarged pores, and fine lines. • Acne: Limits and prevents breakouts Serums may be what you need to get the skin you’ve always wanted. By adding serums to your skin care regimen, you’ll see the difference in your skin within seven weeks. If you’re not sure which serum is right for your skin type, talk to a certified dermatologist for more information.

When wondering about skin care routines, most people think about cleansers, face masks, eye creams, and moisturizers. But another product should be added to your beauty regimen to provide your skin with a range of valuable nutrients — serums. What is serum? Think of your skin care routine as a three-course meal. Cleansing your face is the appetizer, applying a serum is the main dish, and finishing off with moisturizer is the dessert. Serums are topical products that contain concentrated amounts of active ingredients. These ingredients, when applied directly to your skin, have smaller molecules that can penetrate deeply into your skin. Because of this, there are different serums you can use to focus on specific concerns you have, such as wrinkles, pores, redness, and much more. What are the benefits? There are tons of benefits to using serums. They contain antioxidants like vitamins A, C, and E — and even retinol,

TikTok for the Boomers WHY THESE GRANDPARENTS ARE PROOF THAT YOU CAN TIKTOK, TOO!

According to AARP, about 11% of TikTok’s users are 50 and older. While some users just scroll through videos, others have gained a mass following that keeps them young and keeps us entertained. For instance, there’s @Grandadfrankk , who dances with his family and makes “duets” videos with other stars — he makes his own dance moves to accompany videos of other people dancing.Throughout many of his videos, he adds a message of positivity and a new take on trends. Another “granddad” is following suit. @Grandadjoe1933 has more than 5 million followers, and his videos also include candid and humorous expressions of grief over the death of his wife, recovery from a heart attack, and supporting his granddaughter through eating disorder recovery.

abusive situations looking for a way out. As an abuse survivor, “TikTok’s granny” uses her platform for humor and encouragement, helping those struggling with abuse find solace.

Another account, @thekathyproject , is a video diary of sorts for Kathy, who has early onset Alzheimer’s. Similarly, @charlesmallet was created for Charles Mallet by his granddaughter, Basia Mallet, as a way to help him cope with Alzheimer’s. Basia helps her grandfather create the videos for his channel, which has become known for dances, cooking videos, and sweet moments between grandfather and granddaughter.

Others are sharing their wisdom. There’s @youwishiwasyourgranny , who posts guidance for those in

If you’re interested in joining TikTok, do your research first to protect yourself and your family.

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