Exfoliate
As millions of dead skin cells are worn away from the surface of the skin
(the epidermis) every day, the tan from a self-tanning product will gradually also fade.
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As millions of dead skin cells are worn away from the surface of the skin
(the epidermis) every day, the tan from a self-tanning product will gradually also fade.