Read the Label: Medik8 Hydr8 B5 Serum

Jan 17th, 2018

Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., FaceWorkshops, LLC

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Medik8’s Hydr8 B5 Serum is touted as a lightweight, oil-free and easily absorbed gel-serum. Its clear and viscous texture is designed to quickly and effectively deliver hydration and relief to the skin, restoring moisture balance in all skin types. The product claims to produce rapid and significant improvements in skin condition and feel.

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