So much so that they go to Sephora twice a week.
Im afraid Ive created Sephora monsters, Gorlyn joked.
So is skin care necessary for preteens whose skin hasnt been affected by aging or hormonal changes?
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Cleansers with salicylic or glycolic acidcan help manage acne, but strong salicylates might be too harsh.
If theyre experiencing more intense acne, a medical professional should be consulted.
Oftentimes, your skin can tell you whats working and what isnt, Singh added.
Allergic and irritant reactions can occur with any skincare product, he said.
However, unnecessary exposure to harsh ingredients like retinol and vitamin C could cause skin irritation and allergic reactions.
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