Fact: Your skincare products aren't just limited for your face—you can also repurpose them for your body! This is a great way to repurpose them if they're not hiyang for your complexion or if you just want to get more use out of them and make your purchase sulit. For example, a toner works great for cleaning out your underarms, a cleansing oil doubles as a shaving cream alternative, and your rich moisturizer can soften dry feet and cracked heels.
Below, we've listed down our top picks for facial products that can also be used for different parts of your body:
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Skinpotions Acne Pie Pimple Calming Soap
If you've been dealing with bacne, you don't need to buy a skincare product made specifically for body breakouts. Your fave blemish-busting bar can work just as well, too. This pimple-treating soap from Skinpotions has gentle oatmeal rolls and salicylic acid that can help soothe and heal inflamed skin.
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Innisfree Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2x
We're big fans of doing a skincare routine for the underarms. The good news is we don't need to buy separate things for them, because our current regimens can already provide. One important step is a weekly mask sesh to get rid of all the accumulated gunk. This cult-fave product from Innisfree can clear out clogged pores and give the kilikili a much-needed detox.
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Innisfree Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask 2x, P610, BeautyMNL
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Bioré Cleansing Oil
Another way to repurpose your cleansing oil is to use it as a shaving cream subsitute when going to town with a razor on your legs. When you're done, let the product emulsify under running water, then pat them dry. Ta-da! You've instantly got smoother and more moisturized gams.
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Bioré Cleansing Oil, P349, BeautyMNL
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COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Toner
If years of plucking and shaving has taken a toll on your underarms (looking at you, discoloration and chicken skin), an acid toner is your best bet to bringing them back to their healthy state. This internet-famous product from COSRX has both AHA and BHA to slough off dead skin cells and brighten pigmentation.
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COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Toner, P680, Lazada
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Lotion
According to the skincare aficionados over at the subreddit r/AsianBeauty, aside from using the Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Lotion to moisturize their faces, they also found a way to incorporate it in their haircare routine. User r/riotkitty shared that she uses it as the "liquid" step of her L-O-C (liquid, oil, and cream) treatment method for her curly tresses.
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Hada Labo Gokujyun Hydrating Lotion, P195/30mL, Watsons
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Physiogel Daily Moisture Therapy Cream
Cracked heels are caused by repeated friction and pressure on the feet, which causes them to expand and get that hardened exterior. To soften the area, you may apply your cream moisturizer on your sakong. You can also wear socks overnight to *really* lock the moisture in.
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Physiogel Daily Moisture Therapy Cream, P825, Watsons
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Human Nature Sunflower Beauty Oil
A facial oil isn't just limited for your face—you can also use it on other body parts that are in need of moisture. This bestselling product from Human Nature boasts of 25 uses from head-to-toe, including moisturizing ashy soles, knees, and elbows.
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Human Nature Sunflower Beauty Oil, P174.75, Robinsons Supermarkets
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