Dealing with acne at any age is an uphill battle, and sometimes finding skin care for acne-prone skin makes the hill feel even steeper. These are some of my recommendations.
This cream cleanser for oily skin helps to cleanse skin thoroughly and visibly minimize the look of pores while removing excess oil. The cream texture develops into a soft, rich foam which rinses off easily.
Effaclar Cream Cleanser for Oily Skin
This highly rated liquid leave-on exfoliant from Paula’s Choice contains 2% salicylic acid to help remove dead skin cells and unclog pores
After you cleanse, tone and moisturize, apply a thin layer of the gel treatment to the affected areas of the skin
0.1% Adapalene Treatment Gel - Differin | Ulta Beauty
Clinique’s famous skin-clearing toner is best for oily or severely congested skin. It targets oil production and absorbs excess oil to over time reduce pore size, blackheads, and under-the-skin spots
Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial is used as a mask and is great for all skin types. It boasts a blend of AHAs (glycolic, tartaric, lactic, and citric acids) and increases cell turnover
Drunk Elephant T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial™ AHA + BHA Mask
Multi-purpose soothing cream hydrates cracked, chapped, chafed skin and dry skin irritations. Non-greasy, skin protectant relieves dry, rough skin, while still protecting from drying effects of wind and cold
Cicaplast Balm B5 for Dry Skin Irritations
A saviour for easily-irritated acneic skin, the Hydrance Aqua-Gel moisturiser feels ultra-hydrating, soothing and refreshing – minus any greasiness.