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Whenever i put moisturizer on my face(i avoid eye area) my eye irritates. i don't want to leave my favorite moisturizer. now what to do? suggest pls.

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Try a new bottle: Try a new bottle- this one may have something foreign in it. If that doesn't work, you may have developed a sensitivity and need to switch.

Answered 4/13/2014

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