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Must-have products for oily, acne-prone skin

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This is my go-to routine for keeping breakouts in check and promoting healthy, glowing skin. I share the products I’ve used and some i still use, and many i recommended and the results were mind blowing, gentle cleansers, targeted treatments, and hy...
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Cleanser

Cleansers I use
 
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This cleanser is a holy grail. I have always had an oily face and had frequent breakouts. But since I started using this cleanser alongside other very good products, I'm acne free. The La Roche-Posay Effaclar Cleanser has been a game changer so far. ...
Effaclar Gel Facial Wash for Oily Skin
 
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A gentle everyday cleanser for oily and acne-prone skin
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
 
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For double cleansing, BOJ cleansing oil is best for me, and I know it will be for you also 😉
BOJ Ginseng Cleansing Oil
 
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A good gentle Exfoliating cleanser
NINELESS A-Control Heartleaf & BHA Cleanser
 
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Gently Exfoliate and reduce excess sebum
Cosrx Salicylic Acid Daily Gentle Foaming Cleanser

Toners

 
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A 3in1 Toner, for Brightening, ph balancing and soothing, sensitive oily/acne prone can use
USRX Brightening & pH Balancing Witch Hazel Toner
 
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Not only does it takes off unseen excess dirt but soothes the skin
Thayers Witch Hazel Toner

Anti-darkspot Treatments

Clear the post-acne scars with these products
 
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I’ve battled severe acne and stubborn post-acne scars for a long time, and nothing seemed to really work until I tried La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Serum. It’s been a game-changer. My scars are visibly lighter, my skin feels smoother, and I finally feel li...
La roche Posay Mela B3 Dark Spot Serum With Melasyl™ + Niacinamide
 
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This is a must-have Retinol infused treatment
USRX Retinol Rapid Repair & Dark Spot Treatment
 
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For acne prone skin that's sensitive, this is for you
Serum For Discoloration & Dark Spots- Faded Serum
 
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Budget-friendly, soothing, controls oiliness, and brightens
TIA'M Vita B3 Source 10% Niacinamide Serum
 
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Fades the appearance of acne scars
NINELESS A-Control 10% Azelaic Acid Serum
 
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Fades dark spots and reduces the secretion of sebum
Axis Y Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum

Acne on-the-spot Treatment

Your go to Treatment for drying out current acne
 
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Your go-to treatment for not only drying out acne but also preventing post acne scars
USRX Clear Complexion Acne Serum + Spot Treatment
 
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With 10% benzoyl peroxide, this powerful treatment dries out acne but make sure you're well moisturized after applying because it can be very drying
Zapzyt Acne Treatment Gel

Exfoliant

Use 2-3 times weekly
 
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Exfoliate to give a Smoother skin..tested and trusted by yours truly
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
 
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Gentle, unclog pores
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

Moisturizers

Lightweight, oil free moisturizers for oily acne prone skin
 
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Emphasis on lightweight. 2in1 moisturizer for the win
USRX HydraBalance Brightening Moisture Infusion
 
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Budget-friendly, mild, and calming
CosRx Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion with Birch Sap
 
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Help fades acne marks and prevent acne reoccurence ..tested and trusted
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M Moisturiser for Acne-Prone Skin

Sunscreen

Aim for gel or water based sunscreen
 
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A must-have spf for oily skin .. I used and still use
Anthelios UVMune 400 Oil Control Invisible Fluid
 
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Matte water-based sunscreen
UV Aqua Rich Hydrating Facial Moisturizer with SPF 50 | Biore Skincare