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I have oily skin. i just bought a simple hydrating moisturizer,wheni apply it my face gets more oily.should i stop or continue using the product?

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Dr. Robert Jackson answered

You could: You could try Cera Ve SA lotion to see if it works better.

Answered 6/4/2014

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