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Acne Prone Skin Must-Haves

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My favorite products for acne prone skin as an acne specialist and licensed esthetician!
 
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a must have for healthy skin + hair
- did you know cotton pillowcases can harbor more bacteria than a toilet seat after 1 week! grab a couple extra satin ones and switch them out every few days!
Satin Pillowcase
 
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the best serum for post inflammatory erythema - often mistaken for pigmentation. drastically reduces redness and improves hydration. life saving product for me. my instagram @ aestheticsbyabbey has a post showing the before & after
Hydraremedy™ gel serum
 
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acne and hyperpigmentation hero! the best serum for most skin concerns hands down, unless you are allergic to almonds. this serum will help brighten, exfoliate the skin, even skin tone, it is anti-inflammatory&anti-microbial. another game changer...
8% L-Mandelic Serum
 
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mineral matte spf and the daily spf 30 are the best SPF products for acne prone skin! My personal favorite is the daily spf plus, it is more moisturizing for me and gives me a beautiful glow. i use this under the tizo tinted spf
Sun Protection
 
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the very last step in my morning skincare routine. protects my skin and aids in the brightening of my hyperpigmentation, i use this on top of the face reality spf 30
TiZo Tinted Mineral SPF
 
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another staple for dry and dehydrated skin, great for acne, helps soothe the skin and provide instant hydration, can be used morning and night
HydraBalance Gel | Water-Based Hydrating Gel
 
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another staple in my night time routine, the first step, precleanse. this will melt off any makeup - seriously the best at removing waterproof mascara, it will also ensure any spf, excess oil and debris will be removed ! its like a sweep before a mop...
Precleanse Cleansing Oil
 
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the second step in my night time routine, dermalogicas special cleansing gel has been one of my favorite products for so long because it is tried and true. gentle basic cleanser that removes dirt and excess oil, makeup etc.
Special Cleansing Gel for Gentle, Effective Cleansing
 
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favorite HOCL acid for cleansing the skin post workout, antimicrobial / antibacterial - is a great buffer between the gym and home if you sweat a lot and feel icky after a workout, this helps freshen up your skin and prevent any bacteria from getting...
Hypochlorous Acid Solution
 
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actually THE BEST spot treatment on the market. has literally erased my blemishes before they even had the chance. can be used as a mask as well for deep treatment
Sulfur Spot Treatment for Acne
 
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one of the best treatments for acne products, must be working with an esthetician to purchase
5% Advanced Acne Med
 
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LED lights work if you use them, they are great for acne prone skin when used 3-5 times a week. minimum. it will help with scarring, hyperpigmentation, collagen synthesis, antiaging, kill acne causing bacteria. when combined with a good home care rou...
LED Red Light Therapy Face Mask: Series 2
 
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great acne safe spf for all skin types, tinted is great for reducing makeup when you dont want to wear it but still want to even skin tone and have a glow
Tinted Sunscreen– EltaMD
 
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for my rosacea girlies and acne prone skin, helps reduce inflammation as well as provide some camo for the redness.
UV Skin Recovery Red Color Correcting Green Tint | Broad-Spectrum SPF 50
 
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great for sensitive skin, inflamed acne, rosacea, damaged skin barrier, can be used as morning rinse with cool water
Ultracalming Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
 
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sulfur spot treatment targets acne under the skin, great for inflamed pop ups
Targeted Treatments For Dark Spots & Blemishes
 
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salicylic spot treatment to target breakouts
Breakout Clearing Booster, Teen Acne, Teen Skincare
 
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great for the BODY if you are experiencing body acne the 10% wash or the spray can be helpful use as tolerated
PanOxyl
 
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another body spray option if you are dealing with body acne / breakouts on your back, anti-inflammatory
Acne Fighting Body Spray - Pacifica
 
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sulfur wash for a few times a week if you deal with oily skin and breakouts, dont use this every day to start as it can be very drying
Kate Somerville - EradiKate 3% Sulfur Daily Foaming Cleanser + Acne ...
 
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not many people think about the laundry products they use can affect their skin, detergents can have harsh chemicals and fragrances that irritate the body, if you wash your sheets/pillowcases in something that has a waxy residue, you can find your br...
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