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Combination Skin & Vitamin C

I have combination skin, and would like to know if I should use creams containing vitamin C, what does it do?

You can use vitamin C for a short period of time. It acts as an anti-oxidant, traps free radicals, tones and balances the skin. It is a good product to use before the start of summer, but be sure to protect your skin and rehydrate it at night.

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