How Do I Camouflage Red Scars With A Color Corrector?
Color correcting can be quite beneficial in minimizing the appearance of scars during their early life when they typically have red tones. We should note that applying camouflage cream is another effective approach for covering up red scars. We discuss this approach in detail in the How Do I Conceal Red Scars With Camouflage Cream? discussion. The following is a step-by-step color correcting technique for camouflaging fresh to early stage red scars: • First, gently dab a green color corrector over red areas of the scars using a small brush, wedge sponge, makeup applicator or clean fingertips. • Second, depending on how much coverage you will need, pat (do not rub) a light, flesh-toned concealer or cream-based (for dry skin) or oil-free (other skin types) full coverage foundation directly over the color corrected scar areas and blend in the edges evenly. Depending on your preference, you may want to put a light layer of foundation on the non-bruised areas. • Follow by applying any highl