What is the slugging phenomenon and why should you try it

April 23 2022 - 12:30pm
SLICK: Slugging at night with a dedicated face balm makes it feel soft in the morning. Photo: Supplied
SLICK: Slugging at night with a dedicated face balm makes it feel soft in the morning. Photo: Supplied

Originating in South Korea, slugging isn't as gross as it sounds. Sealing your skin with a petrolatum-based product before you go to bed helps lock in moisture and repair the skin barrier.