I apply it to my upper lip melasma mustache using a small brush like this one and then cover with my favorite foundation for melasma.
Orange color corrector for melasma.
Orange red and peach colors can help correct the blue and purple ish hues that come from under eye circles as well as dark spots caused by aging or sun damage.
Looking at the colors on the wheel you want to match the color of your concerning mark to the direct opposite color on the wheel.
Apply the color corrector before you put on the concealer or foundation on the affected area.
Color correction is an art and requires an understanding of basic color theory and fitzpatrick.
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How to color correct melasma.
How to use red orange and peach color correctors.
Guys keep your panties on.
The most common color correctors used are green peach and orange.
Apply the orange or peach concealer on the dark spots using a small brush or your fingertips.
Watch this youtube video.
If you have melasma or hyperpigmentation you ll want to correct under and sometimes also over your foundation.
The best colors to cover hyperpigmentation like melasma are orange red yellow and peachy shades.
For someone with op s skin tone peach orange correctors are great but for me for instance i have to use a light blue or very light cool toned purple corrector because my melasma has yellow orange undertones.
I had the same issue as you with the grayish ashy appearance when i was trying to use peach orange tones to correct.
When choosing the right color for your concern you have to think about a color wheel.
The peachy color of this concealer does a great job at hiding the gray ish tone of my melasma.
Learn more about color theory for makeup.
For skin types i iii a peach salmon corrector works best whereas skin types iv vi requires an orange toned corrector.
All of these colors do a great job at evening out the dark spots on your upper lip and other areas on your face affected by melasma.
As i ve mentioned before the pixi color concentrate is my absolute favorite concealer and i use it everyday.
If you re concealing dark bags under your eyes use a peach based corrector before.
Pat dry with your fingers and then apply foundation over the concealer.
Under eye circles lp postprocedure bruising.
