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“There’s logic there,” she explains.

Do Cold Showers for Acne Actually Work?

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Acne has multiple factors and requires a multi-prong treatment approach.

“An effectiveskincare routine for acne-prone skinrequires much more than cold showers,” Palm tells us.

All of the dermatologists we spoke with agreed that because cold water constricts blood vessels, it can reducepuffiness.