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Cosmopolitan

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Q Can I exfoliate every day? My face doesn't feel clean unless I do.

A Go right ahead, says Atlanta dermatologist Darren Casey. "Daily exfoliation will remove oil, blackheads, and dead skin," he says. "To prevent irritation, it should be done with a gentle buffing pad, washcloth, or a scrub that contains round, uniform particles." We like Clean and Clear Daily Pore Cleansing Pads, $6.99.

Q Why do my eyes change what shade of blue they are depending on what makeup I put on?

A "They don't change--certain pigments in the shadow or liner pick up on particular undertones in your eyes," says Lyn Lynch, color expert at Sephora 5th Avenue in NYC. Contrasting tints create the most dramatic effect. Want to play around with your peepers? Try Sephora Slim Pencils, $4 each.

Q My guy has bushy brows. How can he groom them so they look neat but not girlie?

A First, he should comb his brows upward with a toothbrush, says Stephane Andre, a hair designer at the Frederic Fekkai Salon and Spa in NYC. Then have him use grooming scissors to trim only overly long strands so they are in line with the shape of his ...

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