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Ellie Fry

Woman shares unusual hack for removing fake tan using toothpaste and a brush

Anyone who loves using a false tan mousse or lotion will know the struggle when it comes to ensuring your bronzed glow looks natural - as there are major tell-tale signs that can give your faux look away. While it's a great way to keep bronzy skin all year round, the tell-tale signs of a dodgy fake tan job usually appear on dry areas of skin, like your elbows or ankles. Another major culprit is your hands, as a fake tan can look patchy or orange if you don't apply it correctly to your fingers and in-between your knuckles.

One beauty-obsessed duo have gone viral on TikTok thanks to their unusual fake tan tests, where they try out innovative hacks to remove fake tan from their hands in a bid to help others find a tip that works for them.

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