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25 Obsessive Behaviors That Every Beauty Junkie Will Understand

From over-grooming to a preoccupation with pimple-popping, we take a look at our most neurotic beauty practices
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You Compulsively Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Some people schedule their dentist appointments. You set aside time to regularly clean your makeup brushes. Like, we're talking setting up calendar reminders to make sure absolutely no level of bacteria infiltrates your beloved brush set. It may or may not take you an entire day to get through half of your collection, but you soldier through it nonetheless.

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Peeling Your Nail Polish
As soon as the polish on one of your nails chips, you might as well kiss your entire manicure goodbye because you will spend the rest of the day obsessively chipping at your lacquer until there is no trace of product left.

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Obsessing Over Creating the Perfect Middle Hair Part
We're pretty sure scientists at NASA would love a window into the mathematical precision you use to create an insanely straight middle part. If even a single strand is off center, you scratch the whole thing and start over. You've even been known to enlist the help of others in perfecting your razor-sharp line.

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Collecting More Beauty Products Than You Could Ever Use
Can a person really have too much makeup? Is that even a thing? Not in your mind. Your lip color supply alone could qualify you for an episode of "Hoarders." And even though you have enough makeup to last you a lifetime, you can't bear to stop shopping for new products--or toss the ones you rarely use. Besides, there's a clearly a visible difference between your ruby red and cherry red lipstick.

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Spending an Eternity Creating a Cat Eye
Creating a cat eye is no easy feat and you refuse to give up until both the right and left wings are mirror images of one another. This means you either end up adding product until you resemble a raccoon or go through an entire bottle of makeup remover while correcting your mistakes.

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BY ROSE CURIEL | SEP 25, 2015 | SHARES
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