The Worst Things You Can Put on Your Face

Sources Medically Reviewed on 06/06/2019 Reviewed by Stephanie S. Gardner, MD on June 06, 2019
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SOURCES:
Debra Jaliman, MD, dermatologist, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; author, “Skin Rules.”
Angela Lamb, MD, director, Westside Mount Sinai Dermatology Faculty Practice, New York City.
American Academy of Dermatology: “Scars: Overview.”
BMJ Open: “Randomised controlled trial of topical kanuka honey for the treatment of acne.”
International Hyperhidrosis Society: “Sweaty Face and Head.”
Dermatitis: “A randomized double-blind controlled trial comparing extra virgin coconut oil with mineral oil as a moisturizer for mild to moderate xerosis.“
Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health: “Coconut Oil.”
Reviewed by Stephanie S. Gardner, MD on June 06, 2019
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