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The Surprising Truth About Oils: Why They’re Actually Healing for Acne
Oils have unfairly gotten a bad rap for acne-prone skin. Not only can oils be totally safe for breakouts, they actually help your skin heal. The key is to use non-comedogenic oils.
But, you might be surprised to find that many oils considered “non-comedogenic” have not only never been tested for comedogenicity, they’re also probably breaking you out.
Learn the real truth about oils for acne in this comprehensive article.
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