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to the side of your face in a 2-inch-by-2-inch area,
following up with your normal routine. If there's no sign
of inflammation (such as a rash or swelling) in the
morning, use over your entire face the next night.
The fix: Of course, you can't eliminate risk of irritation
all together, but you can at least decrease it by using
products formulated without fragrances, preservatives,
and other known allergens. We like VMV
Hypoallergenics (vmvhypoallergenics.com) and Derma
E's fragrance-free products (dermae.net).
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