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dry zones.

Definition

Dry zones are the body areas where skin tends to be drier than average — knees, elbows, ankles, wrists, the backs of hands and the tops of feet — which absorb self tan more aggressively.

why it matters.

Pre-moisturising only the dry zones is the difference between an even tan and a patchy one. Moisturising the whole body dilutes the tan; moisturising the dry zones balances it.

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