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What is the best face moisturiser that can be used for oily skin?

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Dr. Robert Buchanan answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Fscial Moisturizer: Why would you want a moisturizer with "oily skin"? Besides, they are one of the worst things you can do to your skin.

Answered 7/19/2015

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