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How to Find the Right Pump Dispenser for your Serum Bottle?

โœจ๐™’๐™๐™ฎ ๐™ฅ๐™ช๐™ข๐™ฅ ๐™™๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ? โ‘  Preserve the integrity of air-sensitive ingredients e.g retinoids, vitamin c (since youโ€™re not opening the bottle with a pump) โ‘ก Ease of dispensing product โ‘ข Potentially more hygienic than droppers - especially if you are someone who drags the dropper against your skin โ‘ฃ Some droppers donโ€™t get to the last bit of product ๐™‰๐™ค๐™ฉ ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก ๐™จ๐™š๐™ง๐™ช๐™ข ๐™—๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™š๐™จ ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™™๐™š๐™จ๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™จ๐™–๐™ข๐™š Iโ€™ve included measurements of some of the most common brands to save you some trouble :) Yes, I bought a vernier calliper and did the measurements, but you donโ€™t have to do the same, thereโ€™s a printable serum bottle ruler: https://packagingoptionsdirect.com/Content/Images/uploaded/printable-gauge/printable-cap-and-neck-finish-gauge.pdf ๐‚๐Ž๐๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐๐”๐“๐„: If you measure a serum bottle, leave the measurements in the comment section so everyone can benefit from it too! (esp K beauty serums) โœจThese brands included a ๐™ง๐™ช๐™—๐™—๐™š๐™ง ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ on their serum bottles that would have to be removed prior to using a pump: - Glossier - Paulaโ€™s Choice โœจThese brands have ๐™ซ๐™–๐™ง๐™ž๐™ค๐™ช๐™จ ๐™จ๐™š๐™ง๐™ช๐™ข ๐™—๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™š ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™จ in their collection: ๐™ณ๐š› ๐™ณ๐šŽ๐š—๐š—๐š’๐šœ ๐™ถ๐š›๐š˜๐šœ๐šœ 20/400: - Stress Rescue Super Serum 30ml - Texture Renewal Serum 30ml 18/410 - Alpha Beta Pore Perfecting - Hyaluronic Marine Hydration Booster ๐™ผ๐šŽ๐š๐š’๐š”๐Ÿพ 20/410 - C-Tetra 30ml - Hydr8 B5 30ml - Super C Ferulic 30ml Not 20/410 - Hydr8 B5 Intense - Retinol 3TR โœจ๐š‚๐šž๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข ๐š๐š’๐š•๐šŽ๐šข face oil bottles are 20/410 measurements. Disclaimer: Products may come in different packaging in different countries. โœจโœจโœจ For more guides and posts on skincare, please follow me on Instagram: @drnicholaslow โœจโœจโœจ
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Thank you for sharing the information, dr. Nic! โค
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my pleasure!
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I've never thought about this. ๐Ÿ˜Š
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Thank you for this informative post
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Thank you for sharing
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