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We Gave 5 Dermatologists $100 to Spend at Sephora, Here's What They Bought

From ultra-hydrating moisturizers to super-brightening serums, these are the skin care products derms say are worth you hard-earned money
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Dr. S. Manjula Jegasothy
As a board-certified dermatologist and CEO and founder of Miami Skin Institute, Jegasothy is a staunch supporter of sun protection. At her practice, she offers a variety of cosmetic treatments, ranging from injectables to lasers. Follow Jegasothy on Instagram.

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"Reapplying sunscreen throughout the day is just as important as applying it in the morning, especially here in Miami, where my practice is based. A wax-based sunscreen stick is convenient to bring in your bag, is TSA-friendly and completely spill-proof. The formula stays put on the skin, making it safe to apply under the eye area without worrying about sunscreen getting in your eyes when you sweat."

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"One of the best ways for my patients to achieve clear, glowing skin is with light fruit acid peels performed in my office once every few months. To keep their skin radiant in between office visits, I recommend an at-home exfoliating pad like this one, no more than two times a week."

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"One of my acne breakout 'hacks' is to apply a Band-Aid over a topical spot treatment to ensure that the treatment penetrates the skin instead of rubbing off on your clothes or bedding. These healing dots do just that and are thinner and less noticeable than Band-Aids."

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Dr. Hadley King
Practicing in New York City, King is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in general, medical and surgical dermatology. She is also a clinical instructor of Dermatology at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

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BY CHRISTINA HEISER | FEB 20, 2018 | SHARES
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