10 skin-care products you're wasting your money on, according to dermatologists

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November 25, 2018 6:16 PM

Unfortunately, there are some pricey products out there that don't do very much for your skin and can actually end up irritating it.

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From toners to cleansing oils, some products are over-priced and not worth your money.
INSIDER spoke to board-certified dermatologists to find the beauty products that you shouldn't buy.

Toners may dry out your face.

Expensive washes, moisturizers, sunscreens, and retinoids aren't always worthy of their high price tags.

Oral or topical collagen supplements likely won't penetrate your skin.

There isn't much evidence supporting the benefits of exfoliating scrubbing brushes.

Stretch mark creams likely won't work.

Makeup removers won't work as well as cleansers.

Commercial subscription lines aren't worth their high costs.

Miracle-promising products often don't follow through on their claims.

Cellulite creams have no research to back them up.

Cleansing oil might do more harm than good.

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