A proper exfoliating routine can keep skin from looking dull and restore your skin's healthy, vibrant glow. It'll also help the products that follow better penetrate into your skin. Read all about exfoliation and the best products and techniques to keep your skin healthy and smooth.

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The Hype Behind Jessner Peels, Explained By Dermatologists

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How to Properly Exfoliate Your Skin for a Glowing Complexion

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Silicone Scrubbers: The Alternative Cleansing Method You Should Know About

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This Product Cleared My Bacne So Fast, I Had to Do a Double Take

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11 DIY Face Scrub Recipes for an At-Home Spa Day

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How to Exfoliate Your Legs Properly, According to Dermatologists

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Everything You Need to Know About Polyhydroxy Acid (PHA)

Dermalogica
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant Has Been In My Routine For Over 7 Years

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How Often Should I Exfoliate My Face? Dermatologists Weigh In

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How to Heal Your Face After Professional Extractions

Less Expensive Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 Dupes
6 Less Expensive Biologique Recherche Lotion P50 Dupes

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The Derm-Approved Treatment Plan to Get Rid of Flaky Skin on Your Face

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The 13 Best Microdermabrasion Scrubs to Step Up Your Exfoliation Game

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Homemade Strawberry Face Mask Recipes That Work

Body Peel
How Body Peels Can Even Your Skin Tone From Head to Toe

Salt Scrub vs Sugar Scrub
Salt Scrubs vs. Sugar Scrubs: What to Know

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This Is the Exfoliator You Should Be Using For Your Skin Type

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Are Apricot and Walnut Scrubs Really That Bad For Your Skin?

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This $7 Peel Scared Me at First, But Then It Gave Me a Serious Glow

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This $15 Japanese Towel Got Rid of My Keratosis Pilaris and Gave Me Baby-Smooth Skin