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But first, a word on comedogenic oils.
“The entire formula and the concentration of the offending ingredient also matters,” Fu explains.
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“I would say most people do not need to incorporate oils into their regimen.
Below, your guide to non-comedogenic oils and seven worth checking out.
It is generally well-tolerated unless its combined with fragrances and perfumes.
Oils that are high in linoleic acid, like hemp seed oil might just help that.
But it’s not technically an oilit’s a wax ester.
“Jojoba has shown in studies to be effective in enhancing absorption of other topical drugs.
The non-fragrant plant oil is rich in linoleic acid and other essential fatty acids.
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