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Ahead, three top dermatologists reveal all.

Meet the Experts

What Causes Uneven Skin Tone?

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So, how exactly do you go about getting a more even skin tone?

Three dermatologists reveal all, ahead.

“Does it reflect or does it get scattered?

“Facial peels have to be very gentle.

Incorporate Vitamin C

Vitamin Ccan brighten your skin, giving you that often elusive glow.

“That adds up and gets more concentrated.”

Its temporary, but the results can be remarkable,” she says.

“These actually destroy the enlarged blood vessels that are causing the red.”

Be Diligent with Your Sunscreen

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“The way thatchemical sunscreenworks is by absorbing bad light and turning it into heat.

An even skin tone is bright, smooth, and free of dark spots.

For the skinno matter your complexionvitamin C helps to boost collagen, lighten discoloration, and fight free radicals.

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