Nose sharpener, mouth extension and cheekbone lift: 10 weird beauty gadgets

The beauty industry is generous with inventions, but some of them cause bewilderment at best, and at worst, fears for the health of the one who decides to use them. We hope it won't be you!

A spacer inserted into the corners of the lips will turn a cute mouth into a wide smile.

You can show a trick with a light bulb!

Manufacturers claim that if you wear this clothespin every night, in a couple of months the nose will become thinner and more elegant.

Well, if you don't forget how to breathe during this time and can sleep at least a couple of hours a day.

And we thought it was a back scratcher... but no. The instructions indicate that the massager stimulates blood circulation, restores tissue tone (which is not bad) and reaches where the hand can not reach.

We honestly experimented, but we could not find a woman who could not reach her own breasts.

No, there are no diamonds in the composition of this fabric, the developers just decided that it sounds more beautiful this way.

The purpose of the mask is to rid you of the second chin. We didn't find any scientific evidence for this, but the mask was useful for the robbery game for our colleague's sons.

Admit it: did you also decide at first that it would be about oral sex? In fact, you have to put this thing in your mouth and talk.

The elastic thing resists, you have to put a lot of effort to speak, the muscles train. Manufacturers have not heard about stretching the skin of the face and lips.

A sex toy again? No, this pump is for training non-existent muscles.

You rest it with one end on the collarbone, the other on the chin, and go ahead: shake your head like a Chinese dummy. The thin skin of the neck will not change in any way, but if you do it in front of a mirror, you can laugh a lot.

We'll just leave it here.

At the edges of this brace are electrodes that stimulate the facial muscles, causing them to contract and fix in a smile.

We walk and smile. And we smile. Until you get used to it and turn into the hero of Nicholson from The Shining.

Well, yes, they attached it — and turned into Uma Thurman. Or Chucky's fiancee. As luck would have it.

Well, without him! Bring the first cylinder to your lips, suck in air, wait for 20 seconds. And so three times, changing the cylinders.

The effect (we checked) lasted as much as 30 minutes. At the same time, it was scary to look at the desperate experimenter for the first 10.