How to Survive Halloween Without Getting a Horrifying Breakout

If you're planning to go to your costume party dressed as a red M&M, get ready for an in-depth makeup removal process. Certain colors of paint can leave a remnant on the skin even after the shower. "The metal paints and red paints are especially tough on the skin. As is glue," Dr. Mariwalla said. "You want to make sure you remove glue carefully because it can really tear the skin." Toothpaste is a gentle scrubbing solution to use if your body paint just won't budge. Baby oil is also a perfect lubricant to loosen resistant cosmetic adhesive.