So is it any surprise that the region is also the best place to live for skin health?

All of these cities have one big thing in commonlow pollution rates.

Dr. Lee says that the last one is a biggie.

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So theyre probably not getting as much sun as people like me in Southern California, right?

That probably also plays a factor in the amount of UV exposure and the oxidative damage from that.

Dr. Lee adds that culture could also play a role.

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So I think its likely multifactorial.

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Black hair woman wearing a grey and white bra giving herself a deep cleansing session with a face brush and Gatineau skincare face wash lotion, after her shower. Studio skincare portrait over isolated background.

A curvy woman applying cleansing balms and smiling to her reflection in the mirror.

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