Are Wine Baths Useful or a Waste of Money? (Video) (IMAGE)

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Are Wine Baths Useful or a Waste of Money? (Video)

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An NBA all-star recently made a splash posting a photo of himself in a bath full of red wine. Wine baths are advertised as a high-end spa treatment that's good for your skin. But do they work? Speaking of Chemistry's Matt Davenport tested the claim with chemistry... and a kiddie pool.

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