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A-Z OF SKINCARE

ACIDS

Hyaluronic acid is able to hold 1000 times its weight in water, making it a must for plumping up parched skin. Look for it in creams and serums for a super-charged hydration hit.

COPPER

This mineral is enlisted for its ability to boost collagen and elastin production and increase wound healing. It also helps fight bacteria and reduce lines and wrinkles.

ENZYMES

Derived from ingredients such as papaya, enzymes are ideal for gently polishing skin back to porcelain smooth. It’s your ideal, non-scratchy alternative to a physical scrub, and it’s so gentle you can enlist an enzyme peel as

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