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Does your skincare actually do anything?

Your skin’s outer layer is a wall of dead cells — and the actives in your skincare only work if they reach the living cells beneath it. The catch: molecules over ~500 daltons can’t passively cross that barrier. So before you trust a claim, ask one question: can it even get in? Vitamin C and retinoid pass. Collagen and growth factors don’t.

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