The Help's Viola Davis looked positively stunning at the 2012 Oscars -- and although she got her makeup done by a pro, there's no mistaking her ageless, radiant complexion peeking out from underneath.
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When it comes to nixing dull skin, many think the only option is to slough it off with a face scrub -- a physical exfoliant. And while a gritty formula may be the answer for quicker skin cell turnover, it can be harsh on sensitive skin types.
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In the video above, celeb dermatologist and Physician's Formula consulting doc Meghan O'Brien debunks the difference between physical and chemical exfoliants, plus the formula you should be using now.