And lets just say that particular tool will now forever be relegated to the skin below my neck.

I would never ever use a loofah on my face!

she told me after I slid into her DMs.

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In general, derms tend to recommend physical exfoliants only to those with super sturdy skin.

Um, yeahthats going to be a hard pass from me, TYVM.

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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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