

The different colors help with a plethora of skin imperfections and simply to cover acne and acne scars. A normal concealer will be a shade lighter than your skin or a shade or two darker than your skin tone if it is being used to contour/highlight your face or to just conceal marks on the face.Ĭorrective concealers come in the colors green, orange/peach, white, yellow, pink and purple.
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It's easy to know how to cover acne scars once you know the basics about concealers. If you have acne scars, its okay not to cover them either and in fact we encourage it! But if you don't feel comfortable showing your acne scars or want to cover your acne scars or hyperpigmentation for any reason - here's a guide on how to apply makeup to cover acne scars.īeing a woman of color, my acne scars are a dark brown color and sometimes they show themselves through my foundation so I use a corrective concealer to hide it. Even though makeup won’t make the underlying acne scarring any better, sometimes we just need a boost to our confidence and if temporarily covering acne scars with make up helps, then why not?


Acne scarring can make you feel self-conscious about yourself.
