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quesiton regarding a papaya enzyme exfoliator mask....?

i'm using this exfoliating mask that just feels like a cream...but it makes my skin look a lot better. i've been using it overnight and my skin looks great! but question is it possible to be over-exfoliating? my skin is not red or irritated..but i squeezed a pimple i noticed that the skin gets EXTREMELY red and looks like i have a scar right away...

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    Exfoliation should only be done once a week. Dead skin cells, excess dirt and oils don't accumulate daily, so overdoing it can make skin sore, red and irritated.

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