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Skincare Faves for Rosacea & Sensitive Skin 2024 🧴❤️

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I have sensitive skin with rosacea and I know how hard it is to find the right products! Here I list all the products I tried, tested and loved in 2024! P.S. Check out this list to see my TOP 10! #RosaceaSkincare #SensitiveSkinTips #SoothingSkincare
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Cleansers

Gentle cleansers for your face.

 
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This is an all-in-one cleanser with squalane as its main ingredient. It is super gentle and hydrating! It doesn't foam (perfect for sensitive skin) and leaves your skin clean and balanced. Using it almost daily has really made me appreciate this prod...
The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser
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This balm is so soft, smooth and nourishing! It's a balm I love to use in the evening because it moisturizes my skin so well that it almost feels like a treatment in itself. It's also a big jar and you need a small scoop to cover the whole face, so y...
Mary&May Vitamin B, C, E Cleansing Balm
 
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I recommend this oil to anyone looking for a very light cleansing oil. It has centella asiatica as its main ingredient, so it does not irritate your skin. It removes all your makeup in a very gentle way. Just a clean and happy face!
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Oil Cleanser
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I used this cleanser when I had a very bad rosacea flare-up and didn't know what to do to. This was a very nice surprise and I would recommend it if you are in the same situation! It has a very gentle, milky texture with soothing ingredients such as ...
Uriage Roseliane Anti-Redness Cleansing Lotion
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Hydrating Toners

Toners that prep, hydrate and balance the skin.

 
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This toner is very soothing and moisturizing thanks to centella asiatica. It contains PHA, the gentlest exfoliator you could wish for! I especially like applying this multiple times for that extra hydration and glow.
SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Toning Toner
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Just perfection, 10/10! This product deserves SO much more hype. Just a few drops give an amazing, healthy and full glow! It's also very nourishing, so I apply it multiple times during the colder months. I cannot recommend this enough!!
Mary&May Vegan Blackberry Cream Essence
 
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The Korean dupe to PAULA'S CHOICE's Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant. It's a gentle, moisturizing BHA exfoliant that is perfect for smoothing the skin without irritating it. With daily use, I've noticed that my blackheads on my nose have disap...
ISNTREE BHA 2% Clear Liquid
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This is a hydrating bomb for your skin! It’s packed with different hyaluronic acids and soothing ingredients such as centella asiatica and chamomile flower extract. It's especially good to get your skin ready for the next steps in your skincare or ma...
Numbuzin No.4 Hydrating Glow Mineral Toner
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This is a VERY thick milky toner that is perfect if you have dry skin that needs extra nourishment and love! I layered this toner several times during the colder months to hydrate the skin to get that healthy dewy glow! I do have to say that I use Ma...
TIRTIR Milk Skin Toner
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First Treatments

First treatments to prep and soothe your skin.

 
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This is my rescue when my skin is irritated, sensitive, red and in need of extra love! It is packed with centella asiatica extract and ProBio-Cica, which soothe and restore the skin barrier, prevent moisture loss and provide gentle care for weak and ...
SKIN1004 Probio-Cica Ampoule
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This is a very watery serum made with 100% Centella Asiatica extract. If you have very angry skin and are looking for something soothing and hydrating but also refreshing, this is it.
SKIN1004 Centella Ampoule
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Serums

Gentle serums for targeted skincare needs.

 
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Bakuchiol is the alternative to retinoids popular in Asia, and I bought this serum because I wanted a very simple bakuchiol serum that doesn't irritate my sensitive skin. Simply put, this serum is great! It has a very soft milky texture and is very n...
Viegano Rejuvenating Serum with Bakuchiol
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A simple, gentle formula that brightens and hydrates without spending a lot of money. I repurchase this one from time to time because I know it's something that won't disappoint me!
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
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Great for brightening your skin while improving your skin barrier. It contains PHA, ceramides, zinc and fatty acids for a clear complexion. Also very hydrating!
BYOMA Clarifying Serum
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You have to try this serum at least once! This serum brightens the skin with a blend of antioxidants and brightening ingredients like glutathione, vitamin C, niacinamide and tranexamic acid (wow!). And yes, my skin tone has become more even when I us...
Numbuzin No.5+ Vitamin Concentrated Serum
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This is a very good, light vitamin C serum! It has a very watery consistency that is very easy to spread on the face. It gives an amazing healthy glow and didn't irritate my skin at all! It's a small bottle but you really only need a few drops so it ...
ISNTREE Vitamin C 23 Serum
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I bought this one because there was such hype around it that I had to know what it was about! At first it doesn't seem like anything special, but over time I noticed my skin was more hydrated and soft! I also noticed that my skin barrier was much les...
Numbuzin No.3 Softening Serum
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It exfoliates and moisturizes at the same time. I only use it once or twice a week at night, mixed with The Ordinary 100% squalene oil (with no active ingredients or other harsh products afterwards) and it works AWESOME!
The ordinary Lactic Acid 5% + HA
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This vitamin C serum is super gentle, brightens and soothes! If you want to get rid of dark spots without resorting to harsh products, you have to try this serum. What I particularly like about this serum is that it has a very light gel texture that ...
Numbuzin No.5 Goodbye Blemish Serum
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Eye Care

Gentle products to hydrate, brighten, and protect the skin around the eyes.

 
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I have tried many eye creams but this is by far the best. It has really helped to reduce the appearance of my dark circles. The formula contains a combination of tranexamic acid and glutathione, both powerful antioxidants. It's thick but absorbs very...
Mary&May Tranexamic Acid + Glutathion Eye Cream

Moisturizers & Barrier Care

Nourishing moisturizers that strengthen and protect.

 
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I LOVE this scream. It's the absolute best if: You have a rosacea flare up, irritated, sensitive skin, a disrupted skin barrier. I use it every night, after I've done everything in my skincare routine, as the last step as a thick (very thick!) night ...
Avène Cicalfate+ Protective Cream
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Mary&May has a blackberry skincare line that is simply heavenly for sensitive skin! I have bought this cream several times this year because it has a wonderful texture that is very nourishing, it has a mix of antioxidants, and it contains five ty...
Mary&May Idebenone + Blackberry Complex Intensive Total Care Cream
 
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It's moisturizing, affordable, and always in my bag because it gets the job done without breaking the bank.
Cetaphil Intensive Moisturizer | Rich Cream | Daily Hydration | Fragrance-Free
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Oils

Moisturizing oils that my skin simply loves.

 
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I bought this just because I was curious, but it has been such a great discovery! You only need a few drops to get this plumping, moisturizing effect. This worked especially great for me to target dryness and I also noticed that it reduced my redness...
100% Plant-Derived Squalane
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I'm a big fan of rosehip oil! Just a few drops are all you need to cover your face and give it a beautiful glow while being incredibly gentle on your skin.
The Ordinary 100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil

Daily SPF

Lightweight, non-irritating sunscreens. 

 
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I've tried a lot of sunscreens, but this is by far the best one I've ever used. I keep repurchasing it because it's just that good. It sinks into your skin completely but leaves it feeling really moisturized with a healthy dewy glow. If my skin gets ...
SKIN1004 Hyalu-Cica Sun Serum Lightweight SPF50+
 
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A French favorite, and for good reason! I'm a big fan of this sunscreen because it's so lightweight and ideal for reapplying without leaving any residue. It gives a matte, healthy finish.
LA ROCHE POSAY Anthelios Ultra Light Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF 60
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Makeup

My favorite makeup products that are rosacea-friendly and sensitive skin approved! 

 
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10/10! If you're looking for a great CC cream that also camouflages redness, try this one! It's a favorite for a reason. It's slightly more expensive, but you can use it for a very long time (I use one large one for a whole year).
Erborian CC Red Correct with Centella Asiatica
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An amazing CC cream foundation! I keep buying this one because it gives a nice, healthy finish.
Erborian CC Cream with Centella Asiatica
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Self-Care & Masks

Masks and extra treatments to elevate your skincare routine. 

 
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This was my biggest investment for my skin this year, but I would really buy it in a heartbeat! It's definitely not a quick fix, you have to use it daily or at least 3 times a week, but it works! Over time, I noticed that my face became less red and ...
Silk'n LED Face Mask 100
 
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I really love this clay mask because it's just the perfect self-treatment once a week: it feels and looks luxurious, it's actually very gentle and it doesn't take long (5min max), and it's easy to wash off. I also like that it's vegan and that it lea...
Mary&May Vegan Blackberry Glow Wash Off Mask
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This is not so well known, but it is such a great mask for sensitive skin! Pink clay does not dry out your skin, actually it is very soothing and softens the skin. My skin also looks less red after using this. Really recommended!
Cattier Pink Clay Mask
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I really loved this! This peel has 25% AHA and 2% BHA to make your skin look fresh again. It may sound intense, but I had no irritation at all on and my skin looked visibly healthier and refreshed after using it. I would definitely recommend this if ...
PAULA'S CHOICE Skin Perfecting 25% AHA + 2% BHA Exfoliant Peel
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