Does this marketing term hold any merit?
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The skin care community throws around a lot of buzzwords.
Weve gotsluggingand sandwiching andskin cyclingall part of the greater beauty zeitgeist.
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What Is Hypoallergenic Skin Care?
We often see it on product labels geared toward those withsensitive skin types.
It could still contain irritating ingredients and theres still a chance it could trigger certain allergies.
“Look for products with a short ingredient list.
Sensitive skin needs to be nourished and protected.
Focus on repairing your skin barrier, so your skin can stay calm and avoid being easily irritated.
And when in doubt?
Do a patch test!
