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This vitamin sheet mask from NUMBUZIN, No.5 Vitamin Spotlight, is designed to enhance uneven skin tone and hyperpigmentation. It contains a potent blend of Niacinamide, Glutathione, and Vitamin C and is scientifically proven to brighten and illuminate the skin for a radiant, glowing appearance.
D I R E C T I O N S
Cleanse face and apply toner. Place on face, smooth gently, leave on for 20 mins, remove and pat skin to absorb remaining essence.
▪For external use only ▪Avoid contact with eyes ▪Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin ▪Keep out of reach of children ▪Use with care for easily irritated skin, testing on small areas recommended ▪Discontinue use if signs of irritation appear ▪Store in cool and dry places, away from direct sunlight
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NUMBUZIN No.5 Vitamin Spotlight Sheet Mask 4 pack
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