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Eric Robinson
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Melanin Skin (Fitzpatrick 4–6)
10 Skincare Myths About Darker Skin — Busted
Darker skin doesn’t get sun damage — ❌ it does.
You don’t need moisturizer — ❌ hydration is essential.
Bar soap is enough — ❌ it strips the skin barrier.
Hyperpigmentation fades on its own — ❌ treatment + SPF is key.
Darker skin doesn’t age — ❌ signs show later but still appear.
Oils alone replace moisturizer — ❌ oils support but don’t hydrate fully.
Picking pimples isn’t harmful — ❌ leads to dark spots & scars.
Exfoliating daily is safe — ❌ over-exfoliation inflames skin.
Only expensive products work — ❌ consistency matters more than cost.
Razor bumps are inevitable — ❌ proper prep and techniques prevent them.
💡 Pro Tip: Knowing the myths vs. facts helps you make better product choices and educate clients or peers effectively.
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