What is the difference between BB, CC, DD and EE Creams? Find the answers here!

In recent years, the plethora of facial creams that promise to conceal, treat and prevent common skincare concerns has increased. Among those gaining attention and market-share read more like a seeing eye-chart than a list of beauty products.

BB, CC, DD, and EE Creams each address specific issues for women. Most of the products are build-able and can be worn in lieu of traditional foundation or tinted moisturizer. They also can simply be the primer that enhances a favorite foundation. As a bonus, several offer the benefit of SPF.

So, what is the difference between BB, CC, DD and EE Creams? Find the answers here!

BB = BEAUTY OR BLEMISH BALM

Dior-Diorskin-Nude-BB-Creme-Medium-003-1-ozDior Diorskin Nude BB Creme
• Hydrate skin
• Prime skin
• Minimize pores
• Brighten skin

CC = COLOR CORRECTOR

smashbox-camera-ready-cc-cream-broad-spectrum-spf-30-dark-spot-correctingSmashbox Camera Ready CC Cream Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Dark Spot Correcting
• Diminish appearance of age spots, sun spots and acne scars
• Reduce redness
• Prime skin
• Smooth out complexion

DD = DAILY DEFENSE OR DYNAMIC DO-ALL

dd_ddcreamDERMAdoctor DD Cream 15-Benefits-In-1 Dermatologically Defining BB Cream Broad Spectrum SPF 30
• Hydrate skin
• Minimize pores
• Firm skin
• Control oil-production
• Add vibrancy

EE = EVEN EFFECT OR EXTRA EXFOLIATING

s1658343-main-hero-300Estée Lauder Enlighten EE Even Effect Skintone Corrector Broad Spectrum SPF 30
• Soften skin
• Hydrate skin
• Minimize pores
• Reduce appearance of acne scars and sun spots
• Provide SPF

Source: BellaMagazine.com