i often deal with breakouts because of that time of the month, so i get a lot of practice with treating them. these are my holy grails for treating and controlling breakouts before and after they happen, for face and body acne!
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soothing skincare
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spot treatments
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pimple patches
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pore care
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body acne
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tools
soothing skincare
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the holy grail toner for sensitive acne prone skin. gently removes sebum and dead skin cells that may clog pores and soothes redness
SOME BY MI - AHA, BHA, PHA 30 Days Miracle Toner 150ml
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toner pads infused with tea tree oil to calm and cool the face. use as a face mask
Mediheal - Teatree Trouble Pad
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non drying acne cleanser with 4% benzoyl peroxide and ceramides to maintain the skin's moisture barrier
CeraVe 4% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cleanser 150ML
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antibacterial and moisturizing toner infused with Mugwort to soothe and reduce redness!
I'm from - Mugwort Essence
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gentle moisturizing cream for acne prone skin. contains ingredients for brightening, soothing, and nourishing skin
Dr. Althea - 345 Relief Cream
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super famous vitamin c from japan for lightening acne scars. opaque packaging to avoid the vitamin c oxidizing too fast
Rohto Mentholatum - Melano CC Vitamin C Essence
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soothing the irritated acne should be one of your top priorities. this serum hydrates, repairs skin, and reduces redness
COSRX - Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
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soothe and hydrate irritated skin. aloe vera as an ingredient has long been known to heal wounds, and works wonderfully for acne prone skin
Isntree - Aloe Soothing Gel Moisture Type
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clean and simple ingredient list. perfect for when travelling or post workout to prevent acne
e11ement Hypochlorous Acid Skin Spray 8 oz
spot treatments
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a cream containing centella to put on new or active pimples to calm and soothe the redness + bump. apply overnight
COSRX Centella Blemish Cream 30g
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a natural remedy for spot treatment due to its germ fighting/antibacterial properties. goes on clear. apply overnight or as needed
The Body Shop - Tea Tree Oil
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viral spot treatment as seen on tiktok. helps minimize redness and treat active pimples
LION - Pair Acne Cream W
pimple patches
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unique pimple patches used by celebrities that don't look like pimple patches
glow - Diamond Drop Blemish Patch
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the original pimple patch from Korea. a miracle worker. use as treatment after squeezing pimples to minimize scarring and get any remaining content to avoid the pimple returning
COSRX - Acne Pimple Master Patch
pore care
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apply as a preventative mask all over the face (avoid lips, eyes and sensitive areas) to absorb impurities and sebum that may be causing acne
innisfree - Super Volcanic Pore Clay Mask
body acne
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perfect for the treatment of back acne (bacne) or acne on the body without being too drying
Pelican For Back Medicated Soap by Pelican
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comes in a spray format to easily control the amount you put on. apply after a shower on affected body acne areas (e.g. back) and follow with lotion after 20 minutes
Pelican Soap - For Back Body Lotion Herbal Citrus
tools
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must be very gentle - ensure you prep the pimple before treating and clean the tools with alcohol after each use!