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Affordable skincare for acne prone skin

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Mer
affordable skincare for my girls out there with acne regular, prone skin!!
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Serums

 
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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% has been so good for keeping my skin in check. It helps with oil, smooths out little bumps, and even lightens up marks from old breakouts. It’s lightweight, super easy to use, and just makes my skin look more ba...
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
 
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The Inkey Healthy Skin Starts Here Set is such a cute little starter kit for getting your skincare routine together. It has all the basics, from a cleanser to a moisturizer and a serum, which makes my skin feel clean, hydrated, and balanced without b...
Healthy Skin Starts Here Set

Cleansers

 
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The CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser is honestly such a great face wash. It has 2% salicylic acid, so it helps keep breakouts under control and smooths out little bumps, but it still feels gentle and doesn’t dry me out. I also like that it has niacinamid...
Acne Control Cleanser | Salicylic Acid Treatment
 
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The Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash with 2% salicylic acid is one of my go-to cleansers for keeping breakouts in check. It’s super refreshing, doesn’t feel heavy or greasy, and the salicylic acid helps clear pores and prevent new pimples from popping u...
Neutrogena ® Oil-Free Acne Wash

Moisturizers

 
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The Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Moisturizer Pink Grapefruit has been really nice for my breakout-prone skin. It’s super lightweight, doesn’t feel greasy, and the 0.5% salicylic acid helps keep my pores clear and pimples down. I like that it still hydrat...
Neutrogena ® Oil-Free Acne Moisturizer Pink Grapefruit

Toners & Exfoliators

 
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The Thayers 2% SA Salicylic Acid Toner is such a gentle way to keep my skin clear. It’s alcohol-free, so it doesn’t dry me out, but the salicylic acid helps with breakouts and keeps my pores from getting clogged. I like that it leaves my skin feeling...
Thayers Alcohol-Free Salicylic Acid Toner for Acne-Prone Skin
 
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The Travel Size 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant is perfect for keeping my skin smooth on the go. It gently exfoliates with salicylic acid to unclog pores and help prevent breakouts, but it’s still super gentle and doesn’t leave my skin feeling stripped. I lo...
SKIN PERFECTING Travel Size 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant