9 Derm-Approved Ways to Help Your Skin Bounce Back From a Cold

Be gentle on your poor, stuffy nose! "Each time we rub a tissue on that redness-prone zone, we increase the damage," explains board-certified dermatologist Dr. Sapna Palep, MD. "With that said, try not to rub that skin too hard, and use softer tissues (with lotion embedded inside) if this cold is going to go on for a while."

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