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Dr. Dennis Gross Extra Strength Alpha Beta Peel

Dr. Dennis Gross Extra Strength Alpha Beta Peel One of the most annoying things about having an acne-prone skin is probably the fact that once you finally get your blemishes and breakouts under control, you’re most likely to be left with a lot of hyperpigmentation (or acne scars and red marks), even if you don’t pick at your skin. I used to think that I could literally scrub those stubborn red marks away, which only irritated my skin and in…

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Sunburn remedies

I’m usually known as that person who’s paranoid about sun exposure. I never leave the house without using a high SPF moisturizer on my face and neck and every Sunday that’s spent poolside during summer involves the use of SPF 30 and higher. That’s why I don’t understand what tempted me to skip my usual SPF-slathering ritual last weekend, as I ended up with a horrible sunburn on half of my body. Front half, to be precise, as I was…

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Origins Plantscription Anti-aging Cleanser

As you guys know I’m still very much in love with my acne.org cleanser and it was the only product that I used to wash my face, for the longest time. Because on most days I wash my face three times (in the morning, after work to remove my makeup and at night before bed) I thought that it’d be nice to change things up a bit. I actually received this full-sized cleanser as a free gift with Origins eye-cream…

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