From there, you might put together a plan to boost your skin’s overall radiance.
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Reduce Your Alcohol Intake
Alcohol can seriously dehydrate and dull the skin.
Consume a Balanced Diet
You are what you eat.
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Also, eating foods that are rich in antioxidants can help to fight skin inflammation and free radical damage.
We recommend the cult-classic SkinceuticalsC + E Ferulic Serum($182) for the best results.
“Hyaluronic acid helps retain moisture better than any other ingredient,” Bhanusali says.
We recommend Tatcha’sThe Dewy Skin Cream($72) which leaves skin plump and feeling softer than ever.
Also, pollution has been proven to disrupt the skin microbiota and increase sebum production and acne.
Do Weekly Face Masks
Give your skin regular treatments to boost your overall brightness.
Look for ingredients such as turmeric, niacinamide, vitamin B3, and alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs).
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