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What would cause ones face to stay oily after using cetaphil and sweat allot when outside its 95 here maybe humidity ? and i'm outta shape

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

All skin types are: different, those with oily skin need to add toner or astringent to their regimen to keep oil secretions under control. A wash that has some hydroxy acid will help as well, not cetaphil unless you use the foam for acne one

Answered 7/25/2014

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