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This tingly and cooling ingredient has a long history of use.
The bar soap vs body wash debate
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Sunscreen spray vs. lotion: which one works better?
Experts weigh their pros and cons.
Treating and preventing dark spots on the face
Your guide to a brighter, more even-toned complexion.
How to remove temporary tattoos safely (and painlessly)
No vigorous scrubbing necessary!
Everything you need to know about fatty acids in skincare
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Copper peptides for skin: the benefits, risks, and how to use them
This buzzy anti-aging ingredient may help fight fine lines and wrinkles.
Ask an expert: Does working out help acne?
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