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My Post-Chemo Skin Care Routine | Time to Pamper My Skin

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After chemotherapy, I finally started having more energy to focus on myself again—and that included my skin. ❤️ These are the skincare products I’ve been using to moisturize, nourish, and simply pamper my skin during this new chapter. After everythin...
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My Facial Routine

Once I had more energy after chemo, I started enjoying my skincare routine again. These are the products I use to cleanse, hydrate, and pamper my face. After everything my skin—and my body—went through, taking a few extra minutes for myself became a ...

 
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This is the cleanser I’ve been reaching for as I’ve gotten back into taking time to care for my skin after chemo. I love the creamy, foaming texture and how fresh and clean my skin feels after using it. It’s become a simple but enjoyable part of my m...
KORA Organics Turmeric Glow Foaming Cleanser
 
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I use this as my daytime toner and love how it fits into my morning skincare routine. It feels lightweight and hydrating, and it gives me that extra step of pampering my skin before moving on to the rest of my routine. ❤️
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fat Water Hydrating Milky Toner ...
 
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This is one of my favorite steps in my morning routine. I love adding a vitamin C serum to my skincare routine and enjoy the way this one makes my skin feel fresh and cared for. It’s become one of those products that makes my morning routine feel a l...
Sunday Riley C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum
 
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This is my daytime moisturizer and SPF in one, which makes it an easy part of my morning routine. I love that I can moisturize and protect my skin without adding another complicated step. It leaves my skin feeling moisturized and ready for the day. ☀...
Hydra Vizor Invisible Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30 ...
 
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I use this as my evening toner when I want to add a little exfoliation to my routine. I like having a dedicated evening skincare ritual because it gives me a chance to slow down and take a few minutes for myself before bed. ❤️
8.0 oz Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating and Brightening Daily ...
 
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Retinol is one of the products I’ve incorporated into my evening skincare routine as I focus on taking better care of my skin. I like that this step makes my nighttime routine feel intentional and gives me another reason to take a few minutes to pamp...
The Ordinary - Retinol 0.5% in Squalane, Intermediate ...
 
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I use this in the evening as the moisturizing oil in my facial routine. I love finishing my nighttime skincare with a few drops and taking the time to really massage it into my skin. It makes my evening routine feel relaxing and a little luxurious. �...
100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil for Skin ...
 
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I love ending my nighttime routine with this lip mask. It feels like a little treat for my lips and adds that final pampering touch before I go to bed. Sometimes it’s the smallest steps that make a skincare routine feel special. 💕
Original The Kissu Hydrating & Plumping Lip Mask - TATCHA
 
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Salt & Stone Bergamot & Hinoki Body Wash This body wash has become one of my favorite ways to make an everyday shower feel a little more luxurious. I love the scent and the way it turns my shower into more of a self-care moment. 🚿❤️
Salt & Stone Bergamot & Hinoki Body Wash

Body Skin Care

After chemo, I wanted to give my skin a little extra love from head to toe. ❤️ These are some of the products I use to cleanse, moisturize, and pamper my body. Taking a few extra minutes for my skincare routine has become one of my favorite ways to s...

 
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I love anything that makes moisturizing easier, and this in-shower treatment is such a convenient addition to my routine. It lets me give my skin some extra moisture without adding another complicated step after I get out of the shower. ❤️
Hanni Splash Salve In-Shower Body Moisture Treatment
 
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This is one of my go-to products when my skin needs some extra care and moisture. I like keeping it on hand for those areas that need a little more attention, especially when I want something simple and soothing. ❤️
CeraVe Healing Ointment Skin Protectant
 
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I enjoy using a body scrub as part of my self-care routine because it makes an ordinary shower feel a little more special. It’s a simple way for me to slow down and give my skin some extra attention. ✨
Dove Beauty Exfoliating Body Scrub | Vegan
 
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This is definitely a pampering product for me. I love the rich, buttery feel and the way it makes moisturizing my body feel like a luxurious part of my routine. It’s one of those products that reminds me to slow down and enjoy taking care of myself. ...
Butta Drop Whipped Oil Body Cream - Fenty Skin
 
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This is one of those products I use because it makes me feel pampered. I love the rich texture and the beautiful scent, and applying it after a shower makes my body-care routine feel more like a little spa moment at home.
Brazilian Bum Bum Body Cream - Sol de Janeiro
 
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I added this eye serum to give the delicate skin around my eyes a little extra attention. I enjoy having a dedicated step for my eye area, and applying it has become one of those little moments of self-care in my routine. ✨
Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum with Retinal ...
 
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I added a body brush to my routine as another way to make my shower and body-care routine feel more intentional. I enjoy taking a few extra minutes to care for my skin instead of rushing through my shower. ❤️
Exfoliating Body Brushes