While micellar water isn’t necessarily new, it has entered the mainstream as a skincare must-have.

But what exactly is micellar water and, more importantly, what does it do?

Is this just anotherskincare product that’s actually a waste of money?

Micellar Water

However, dermatologist Hadley King says that micellar water is good for those with dry or sensitive skin.

“And unlike many toners, micellar water does not contain alcohol and never stings.”

You don’t even have to rinse it off.

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