The INSIDER Summary:
- Supermodel Chrissy Teigen just got real about her struggle with pimples.
- In a video uploaded to Twitter, Teigen showed off her blemishes, saying "this is my skin on my period."
- The video has been liked by over 17,000 users.
No matter who you are, pimples are never fun — neither is adult acne.
Recently, avid Twitter user Chrissy Teigen shared her skincare woes with the world with a makeup-free video, and fans are loving it.
While pointing to her nose, Teigen shows off various areas on her face where breakouts have surfaced.
— christine teigen (@chrissyteigen) July 31, 2017"This is my skin on my period," Teigen says in the video, which she tweeted out on July 31. "Look at it. So angry."
The video appears to have been recorded through Snapchat and includes the caption: "Period skin. So mad."
Almost immediately, Twitter users replied to Teigen with many of them praising the supermodel for being honest.
As the father of 2 young girls, it's reassuring to see a LITERAL model who is comfortable in her own imperfections. A sincere thank you!
— David Isaacson (@davideisaacson) July 31, 2017
Girl we on the same cycle. That makes me feel so blessed ❤️
— Olivia Burberry (@liv121212) July 31, 2017
exactly. Am tired of 'perfect plastic' - never bought into it. Never will.
— Yasmin A. Choudhury (@yasminisyasmin) August 1, 2017
Thank you for making us feel less alone. 😘
— Cassy 🕊 (@Miisscassy) July 31, 2017
Ummm this is an amazing thing to share 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Happens to us all!
— Sabrina Said (@South_Said) July 31, 2017Others saw the video as an opportunity to comment on their skin issues as well.
I always find it to be a real treat when 9 pimples decided to start a community on my face before my period. Truly blessed.
— krissy (@kerfufflepuff) July 31, 2017
My chin. Every. Goddamned. Month. I'm 45, for fuck's sake...anyone need a slightly-used uterus?
— Kat (@kitterkatkat) July 31, 2017
Same! Never had any as a teen but since I had my son, boom! Every. Damn. Month. Chin and cheeks. Uuugh!
— Mxstr (@Mxstr) July 31, 2017
Since we're talking about girly bits, I nursed two kids and the girls aren't so peppy. Universal reward for breastfeeding should = gr8 rack!
— Kat (@kitterkatkat) July 31, 2017
Hanging low at 51. If i had the money I would get them lifted, fix that damn back fat and change my thass back to seperate ass and thigh
— Coreena Keeley (@ManitobaMama) August 1, 2017
Thass...I love it! If I could get rid of my underbutt, my legs would look 3-4 inches longer. 😉
— Kat (@kitterkatkat) August 1, 2017Chrissy Teigen proves once again she's just like the rest of us.
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