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The Abib Protection Bar is your go-to for healthy, hydrated, and protected skin. Gentle and nourishing, it’s perfect for cleansing while shielding your skin from daily stress.
Hydrating: Keeps skin soft and moisturized.
Gentle: Safe for all skin types, even sensitive skin.
Eco-Friendly: Sustainable packaging for a cleaner planet.
Simplify your skincare routine with the Abib Protection Bar—effective, gentle, and protective.
DIRECTIONS
Apply generously 15 minutes before stepping into the sun. Reapply every 2 hours or as needed after swimming, sweating, or drying off with a towel.
▪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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