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In fact, it makes you more sensitive to the sun and more susceptible to sun damage, so you should never wear it during the day. SPF must be a staple in your skincare routine, especially if you use retinol – even during winters and on cloudy days.

Retinol cannot be used for sun protection!

Which of these things is Retinol/Vitamin A not useful for?

Hyaluronic acid is moisturising!

It is essentially a deep exfoliating treatment that uses small crystals to remove dead skin cells and vacuums them up along the way and leaves you looking instantly rejuvenated.

Microdermabrasion removes dead skin cells.

Retinol makes you very sensitive to sun exposure so you _must_ wear SPF whenever using retinol products.

You must wear SPF

What should you always do if you use retinol?

It helps your skin cells retain moisture.

Hyaluronic acid is moisturising, not exfoliating.

Which of these acids cannot be used for exfoliation?

Face mists usually contain water and various active ingredients such as face oils to give you extra moisture. They're super refreshing and can also be used after applying makeup to make sure you have a natural, dewy finish.

Misting moisturises the face.

You should always look for an SPF that is broad spectrum protection, otherwise you are not as protected from sun damage as you can be.

Broad spectrum protection means the SPF protects from UVA and UVB rays!

What does it mean when an SPF has "broad spectrum" protection?

You're no newbie, but some acid names do get confusing.

You're a skincare expert! You can probably even spell hyaluronic without having to google it first.

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