Scooping a large clump of Maybelline Dream Matte Mousse out of the pot, I set about applying my makeup. Smearing a thick, orange layer over my cheeks, I tried to ignore the burning sensation that tingled under the foundation.
My skin was already inflamed, and I hadn’t even put my concealer on yet.
Just ignore it, I thought. You need it to hide your skin.
I had suffered with eczema my entire life, and as I went