Everyone fears waking up to the dreaded blemish on their wedding day. Have no fear, even though Windex doesn’t exactly get rid of every skin issue like in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” you can overcome skin emergencies at the last minute. Whether you wake up with a bright red painful sunburn, a mountain of a zit, or any other imperfection, we’ll help you fight the problem so you can look as perfect as you feel on your wedding day.
Breakouts
Stress and sleepless nights can easily lead to uninvited pimples. Whether it’s one zit or a huge breakout, the most important thing is to remain calm. Don’t pop or pick at it because that will just make the inflammation even worse. Reduce the redness and swollen skin with ice. This should decrease the redness and swelling of the skin. Then, carefully dab a concealer on the area (yes, even for men!). Instead of rubbing it into the skin, tap it to provide the best coverage. If you have time and are desperate, you can get a cortisone shot from your doctor as well. Dry Skin

Sometimes skin emergencies aren’t all about the oily build-up that creates pimples, but the exact opposite. Dry, flaky skin can wreak havoc on your day because your face and/or makeup just isn’t going to look great when pieces of it are flaking off during the ceremony. Use a gentle exfoliation technique to rid of these flakes. Start a few weeks before your wedding exfoliating each night and applying moisturizer before bed. I...