Cosmetics can stall your progress on the HCG diet, so here is what to do. HCG diet lotions are great. Keep in mind that oil is the enemy. Water-based lotions, cosmetics, cleansers, and other skincare products are fine.

One of the best kinds of advice that you can get is from someone who has used cosmetics during the HCG weight loss diet. As for me, the only skincare product that I used before doing the protocol was emu oil as an aftershave. During the protocol I simply stopped using it.

Many women, however, feel that just stopping the use of an oil-based product is unacceptable. So here is a great post with some HCG skincare advice, at “The HCG Diet Journey.” It is much better advice than a guy (me) could have provided. Here it is:

Makeup, Lotions & Potions…O My!: There are a lot of rules and restrictions on the hCG diet and for women a few restrictions can ruin a carefully crafted beauty routine that may have taken years to perfect. READ MORE…

All the best in natural health,

Dr. D

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