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A member asked:
Why glycerin help skin all over body except face it makes it red and irritated. i have acne skin + wide pores + undereye wrinkled thin skin. pls help?
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Why glycerin?: You seem to have a few things going on - acne, "wide pores" and undereye wrinkled skin. There isn't a single universal formula to treat these. I don't believe that glycerin is your cure all. Definitely make an appointment with your dermatologist to evaluate each of your conditions.
Answered 7/6/2013
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