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Acne at 40? How to Cope with Out-of-Control Skin

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Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Oct 4, 2010 at 1:39PM

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Acne at 40? How to Cope with Out-of-Control Skin

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According to Dr. Ranella Hirsch, a noted Boston-area dermatologist, long-term sun damage is behind the top skin problems plaguing women over 40, including dark spots/pigmentation, a dirty quality to the skin, a crepe-y skin quality and blotchiness. Sound familiar? Well, the good news, says Cindy Barshop, owner of Completely Bare Spas, is that it’s never too late to reverse skin problems.