Truevantis
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Nov 28, 2023
9:34 PM
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The idea that crying can make your eyelashes longer is a common beauty myth. However, let's clarify the truth behind this claim.
No, crying does not make your eyelashes longer. Eyelash length is primarily determined by genetics. Like hair growth on your head, eyelash length is predetermined and can vary from person to person. The hair follicles on your eyelids have a specific growth cycle, and while you can enhance the appearance of your lashes with makeup, crying doesn't influence their growth.
Crying may temporarily affect your eyelashes in other ways. Tears can wash away mascara or eyelash extensions, making them appear shorter. Additionally, excessive rubbing or wiping of the eyes while crying can lead to lash breakage.
If you're interested in promoting the health and appearance of your eyelashes, you can explore over-the-counter eyelash serums or consult with a healthcare professional about potential options. However, these products also have limits, and their effectiveness can vary.
In conclusion, while crying may have a brief impact on the appearance of your eyelashes due to makeup smudging or rubbing, it does crying make your eyelashes longer. Longer lashes are typically a result of genetics or, in some cases, the use of eyelash-enhancing products.
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