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Any beauty expert will tell you one secret to getting full lashes - besides having a great mascara - is to know how to properly curl your eyelashes. Watch our video for easy tips on how to curl your lashes, including a hint from the pros: try heating up your curler before using it to really keep your lashes up.

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How to Curl Your Lashes Curling your lashes can be an instant trick to make you look more nice. Today I’ll be showing you how to use an eyelash curler. It’s actually not as simple as you think. As an added trick you can use a blow dryer to make the curl last longer. Before you begin make sure your eyelashes are clean and free of makeup. To begin, place the eyelash curler to the base of the eyelid and push down gently for about five seconds. Remember, if this hurts you're probably too close to the eyelid. Let go and slide the curler to the middle of the lashes, push down gently and hold for about two to three seconds. Then let go again and slide to the tips of the lashes and hold for about two seconds. Remember that lashes are really delicate so don’t push down firmly. You can achieve a great curl by being gentle. As an optional step, you can heat your eyelash curler, they make heated eyelash curlers but save yourself by using the blow dryer. Just set it to a hot setting, hold the curler in front of it for about five seconds. This is the same principles using the hot curling iron for hair, the heat will help set and retain curls. For the finishing touch, apply mascara. Remember to curl your lashes before applying mascara because if you do it after, it will damage your lashes. This is an eyelash curler you can find it at your local drugstore too. Remember it’s not what you buy but it’s how you're using it. Thanks for watching bellasugar. Stay beautiful.