Acne: The dreaded four-letter word of any preadolescent, teen or young adult. Dealing with painful pimples and trying to find the right medication is tough for anyone, but it has been particularly stressful for Summer McKeen. The 20-year-old YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat star has millions of people looking at her face every day. Would they really want to see her inflamed, painful breakouts?
“It caused a lot of anxiety, I didn’t want to show my face anywhere, McKeen told , reflecting on when she first started experiencing acne in August 2019. The onset made her extremely insecure, and came with lots of tears and even some “emotional breakdowns.”
McKeen said that even little things that would typically fill her days, like FaceTime calls, taking pictures with friends and even leaving the house, became events that caused anxiety rather than joy.
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She used her YouTube channel as a way to spread positivity and happiness to her viewers, but the pressure to present a perfect appearance weighed on her. She considered hiding her issues from her followers, but ultimately decided that this was something worth addressing. She told it was one of the best decisions she’s ever made.
I was worried that people's perception of me would change, she explained, but her followers were more supportive than ever. They thanked her for her honesty and openness.
Just wanna say I really think you are the most genuine soul I have ever seen on the internet, one of her followers commented on Instagram. You honestly make me feel so much more comfortable and just proud to be in my own skin and that’s a beautiful thing.
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Her acne progressively got worse so McKeen saw multiple dermatologists, and ultimately decided that Accutane was the best option to heal it. Accutane, otherwise known as isotretinoin, is a prescription drug used to treat severe acne that causes deep, painful cysts.
Some of McKeen's most recent videos address her acne struggles, like what her skin care routine is like while on Accutane or visiting Kendall Jenner’s dermatologist to get a consultation.
“There are so many people who are giving me advice and are worried about me, and I didn’t expect that. It’s been awesome, ” McKeen said.
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A message that she has been trying to convey to her audience is that she isn’t perfect, and she faces the same struggles other 20-year-old girls face. McKeen used to compare herself to her friends, wishing she had “perfect skin” like them. , she's trying to kick that bad habit and focus on her reality.
“There’s not much I can do immediately to get rid of it, I'm doing all I can. Yes, it’s a bummer, but it’s fine and I’m going to get over it, she said.
Even though she has received some negative criticism about her skin, the influx of positive messages has outweighed any degrading comments she’s received. More than anything, McKeen just wants her audience to watch her videos and be reminded they are perfect as they are, and if they are struggling with anything difficult in their lives, it will pass and they’ll find happiness again.
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“At the end of the day, how you look isn’t everything … We’re always worried about looking perfect, but as long as you’re happy with who you are … Shouldn’t that be all that matters?”
Madeline Merinuk is a writer and newsletter editor at where she reports on pop culture, lifestyle and trending news. She's a graduate of Hofstra University with a B.A. in Journalism.TORONTO, May 10, 2019 // -- NUDESTIX is excited to announce a partnership with beauty and lifestyle content creator Summer Mckeen. The no-makeup makeup brand will collaborate with the Laguna-based creator on a curated set of fresh, bronzed nudes that speaks to her carefree, beachside lifestyle. The limited edition Summer Proof kit features 4 full size multi-purpose products housed in a playful mini beach bag to take application on-the-go. Summer's sunkissed favorites cover all the bases from eyes, cheeks to lips and works for all skin tones.
We love Summer's carefree style and feel that she embodies the everyday Nudestix girl. Summer curated a collection of Cali -girl essentials – whether you're going for a surf or having brunch by the beach. The Summer Proof kit is everything you need for that effortless glow on-the-go. – Taylor Frankel , Co-Founder of NUDESTIX
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Mybeauty tips are carefree and inspired by glowy earthy tones and sunkissed skin. I love makeup that is natural looking, easy to throw into a beach bag, and quick to apply. My Summer Proof collection isfor all the babes out there making beautifulmemoriesthis season. Give your skin a fresh, beachy glow that stays put from surfs-up sunrises to cotton candy sunsets. Stay sunny, because Summer's officially here! – Summer Mckeen
ABOUT NUDESTIX NUDESTIX is a streamlined collection of makeup stix designed to provide a quick and easy, nude look that works for all faces you can apply in all places. Inspired by sisters, Ally and Taylor Frankel – aspiring models having worked with some of today's hottest makeup artists and photographers, in front of the camera they wear many faces – the line was created by their mother and chemical engineer, Jenny Frankel. In everyday life, they prefer all-out natural, opting for a touch of color to accentuate their finest features.
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ABOUT SUMMER MCKEEN Summer Mckeen is a multi-hyphenate content creator and actress best known for her effortless beauty, lifestyle and fashion content. Since she began creating content just 5 years ago, Summer has amassed a following of over 4 million aggregate dedicated fans.
Summer will next be seen starring in the second season of the series, Endless Summer opposite Dylan Jordan. The show is a coming-of-age series following her life in Laguna Beach produced by Bunim Murray Productions that will air on Snapchat as part of their first original 12x12 programming slate. Snapchat will release the next season in 2019.
Beyond the acting realm, Summer's influential and captivating content has been tapped for a range of collaborations and ambassadorships. Summer is based in Laguna Beach, CA and represented by Scale Management, CAA and Bloom Hergott LLP.
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