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Aishwarya Kapoor

The 5-Minute Daily Skincare Routine Every Indian Man Needs for Cleaner, Healthier Skin

Start with your skin type, not someone else's shelf

The average Indian man's skincare routine is a borrowed one. Either it came from a foreign brand's marketing campaign built for a drier, colder climate, or it's nothing at all, just water and whatever soap is in the bathroom. Neither works for Indian skin, which tends to run oily in the T-zone, sits in humidity for most of the year, and carries higher melanin levels that make post-acne marks linger for months longer than they would on lighter skin tones.

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