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Clean

The New Science of Skin and the Beauty of Doing Less
Summary:

The book challenges the modern approach to skincare and hygiene, advocating for a minimalist routine that supports the skin's natural microbiome. It delves into the science behind skin health, questioning the necessity of daily showers and numerous personal care products, and suggests that less intervention can lead to better skin and overall health.

Key points:

1. Hygiene Hypothesis: The book suggests that excessive cleanliness and antibacterial use could harm our skin and health. It argues that exposure to diverse microbes is crucial for a healthy immune system.

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