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If you’re a makeup-enthusiast, I’d be willing to bet makeup remover wipes are a regular part of your nightly routine. If you’re anything like I used to be, you probably keep a trusty pack on your night table, and maybe even an emergency pack in your purse for touch-ups. Yes, it’s that serious. Let’s be honest, makeup wipes are just as much an end-of-the-day staple as taking off your bra and flinging it across the room.

If wipes have been your end of the night go-to, I’ve got bad news—they’re really not it, sis. I hate to burst your bubble, but makeup wipes do not equal skincare! The truth is, we’ve been skipping steps out of laziness, and our skin is paying the price. Makeup wipes, though quick and convenient, are actually very ineffective at safely and thoroughly removing makeup, dirt, sweat and grime. Instead, consider switching to an oil cleanser for a deep clean that’s effective and safe for the long-term health of your skin.

Check out these 5 reasons why you should ditch the wipes and opt for oils:

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