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“It’s absolutely my go-to, even for my sensitive and reactive skin.”

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But what’s behind the little red ribbon?

The combination absorbs quickly to nourish dehydrated skin stat.

The formula also includes a plant-derived Tasmanian Pepperberry derivative known as polygodial, which has powerful anti-inflammatory properties.

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I’ve faithfully used The Ordinary’s Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution.

It’s strong enough to get the job done but not so strong that it inflames my hyper-sensitive skin.

Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density works from the roots up to help hair look and feel fuller and healthier.

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I also love this serum for those with dandruff-prone scalps as it helps reduce buildup and inflammation.

Yeast ferment is the star of the show, a nutrient-rich ingredient that acts as a natural humectant.

The formula begins working in around eight hours to strengthen the skin barrier and boost hydration.

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But thanks tofermented yeast, it sweeps away dead skin cells like a dream.

Squalene gets a special shoutout, which steps in for a hydrating boost.

“My most recent addition is this $15 retinol that I’ve worked up to using.

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Thanks to crucial moisturizing ingredients like squalane and glycerin, it also leaves skin feeling soft and never stripped.

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Plus, the nozzle applicator helps precisely target breakout areas without wasting product.

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you could also look forward to less noticeable dark spots and more even tone.

To further calm skin, this affordable serum containshyaluronic acidto keep skin soft and plump.

“It’s my saving grace when fighting a breakout,” says Gutierrez.

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Best of all, it’s safe forpregnant or nursing peopleto use.

Did we mention it’s also lightweight and leaves no greasy or heavy residue?

The more you know.

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