"Can I put a pimple patch on top of makeup?" is one of the most frequent questions we get. Read on and see our video on how to make your pimple patch and makeup works seamlessly together.

By Maria Ahlgren and Dahlia Hallgren

Can I wear makeup with my pimple patch?

You CAN, but pimple patches work best on clean and dry skin, and the oil in foundation, BB Creams, CC Creams or tinted moisturisers might affect the pimple patch’s ability to stick onto your skin, so the hydrocolloid can’t flex its full potential to absorb fluid from your pimple.

Makeup can also get stuck around the edges, which doesn’t look too great.

However, even when used with makeup, Cloud Patch will protect your skin from picking fingers and outer bacteria.

How do i wear pimple patches with makeup?

Our favourite way to wear pimple patches with makeup is this:

How do I use makeup on top of pimple patches?

Since the oil in foundation or other base products can affect the pimple patch's ability to suck up pimple gunk, we recommend not to use foundation under the patch. If you're putting makeup on top of your pimple patch, follow the steps above and make sure it's a lightweight product. Blend carefully.

In this video, we'll show you our favourite way to wear pimple patches with makeup. For more hacks, head to our TikTok or YouTube!

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