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Product Recall: Proactiv

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Kate busts out the old infomercials to tell Doree about the multi-step acne skincare product Proactiv. They learn all about the power of infomercials and celebrity endorsements in the 90s and 00s, dig into the brand’s most infamous scandal, and reveal the well-known dermatologists who created the iconic skincare line.



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