Let’s not forget: We love a dewy, glossy lid around here.

Oily eyelids often tip the scale toward the latter.

It’s the very annoying issue of oily eyelids.

Jamie Schneider

If you’re unsure how to manage your oily eyelids, experts have you and your shiny lids covered.

Below, the best tips to mattify the oil and enhance your natural glow.

What causes oily eyelids?

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And, finally, you might be stripping the area with harsh skin care products, like cleanser.

double-check your cleanser or makeup remover isn’t too stripping on the area.

Tips and tricks to manage oily eyelids.

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That said, you don’thaveto do anything to mask your natural lid skinrock those shiny lids!

Both skin care and makeup points, ahead:

Use a gentle cleanser.

(Check out our favorite clean cleansershere.)

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Just don’t rub or tug!

Wipe with a cotton swab.

Or, Woolery-Lloyd says you could grab a cotton swab to swipe over the lids.

“A moistened [cotton swab] can also remove oily secretions,” she notes.

Again, a light swipe is all you needmake sure not to tug too hard on the eye.

Opt for eyelid primer.

Now, onto the makeup tips.

If you’re trying to knock down the oil, consider eyelid primer your new best friend.

Bonus: A primer will help prevent creasing throughout the day and keep your makeup looking fresh.

Apply a setting powder over your lids.

Try a liquid-to-powder shadow.

It’ll blend in seamlessly on your skin, yet it dries matte in mere minutes.

Embrace your glossy lid!

So own the shine!

You get to use less product," he notes.

The takeaway.

If oily eyelids have you utterly frustrated, try managing the shine with oil-absorbing tricks and products.