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skincare for dummies
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items From ages 16-18 i suffered from really bad acne where i even refused to leave the house. These are the products I swear by.
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Cleansers
Serums
Moisturiser
Sunscreen
Cleansers
I swear by the Effaclur blue bottle and i cannot go a day without using it. Especially good for oily or acne-prone skin. It is a gel cleanser that aims to remove excess oil and impurities without over-drying the skin. Formulated with La Roche-Posay's...
Face Cleansers & Face Wash
This is suitable for all skin types, is afforadble and is a timeless favourite. Is hypoallergenic and unscented.
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser for Face & Body 1.25L
Another affordable classic!Contains ceramides, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid. Gentle, non-foaming, and ideal for dry or sensitive skin. Dermatologist-recommended.
CeraVe Foaming Cleanser 236ml
Serums
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Personally, I have never tried this one but alot of people I know use it and recommend it. The first image covers any description needed so all i can give is a pro tip that it is best used in the evening due to retinol content.
Vitamin C Super Serum Plus
This serum is purely to hydrate the skin. Its aim isnt to clear acne, rather, it combines hyaluronic acid with vitamin B5 to attract moisture and enhance skin hydration. Perfect for a glowy finish.
Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (with Ceramides)
Hands down the best serum and my favourite. Why i love it so much?Niacinamide helps reduce the appearance of pores and uneven skin tone, while zinc aids in balancing sebum activity. It is ideal for oily and acne-prone skin types. Especially helped cl...
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Moisturiser
This completely cleared my acne marks that I thought were scarred and never leaving me. It is specifically a is a targeted treatment designed for oily and acne-prone skin, aiming to reduce blemishes, blackheads, and post-acne marks.
Effaclar Duo+M Moisturiser for Mild Acne-Prone Skin
Preferable for oily skin as it is a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer designed to provide intense hydration without clogging pores. Now my skin is cleared I use this and makes me feel so refreshed with no sticky residue and maintains a glow.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Water Gel 50g
Sunscreen
Sunscreen is literally non-negotiable in skincare, and not just because it helps prevent painful sunburns and Uv damage. It also stops hyperpigmentation & dark spots which I learnt the hard way when my acne scars got worse.
Guys this is brand is helped me so much and I especially recommend this sunscreen for oily skin.
Anthelios Invisible Fluid Facial Sunscreen SPF 50+ - La Roche-Posay
My personal favouritre for daily protection especially in summer. So good for acne-prone skin as it has never broken me out or others when i recommend it. It is mineral based and a must-have.
Sunscreen | SPF Broad-Spectrum Protection