Read the Label: NuFace Gel Primer, 24K Gold Complex—Brighten

Mar 16th, 2018

Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., Faceworkshops LLC

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Photo credit: Sephora

The brightening formula NuFace brand Gel Primer 24K Gold Complex from Carol Cole is a lightweight primer presented as the prerequisite to using the NuFace microcurrent skin-toning device. It is applied first using an integrated brush applicator, which then allows the device to glide easily across the skin, to ensure maximum microcurrent conductivity for optimum rejuvenation results.

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