If you have the same oily skin type like myself, these are the products that I awed by. I’ve tested them over time, repurchased them multiple times, and the list below is ranked based on what truly delivers results.
Map
This is insanely good at controlling excess oil. I use it twice daily, especially after sweating, and it keeps my skin feeling fresh and clean every time.
CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser 236ml
Hands down, this is my go-to Korean product that truly lives up to its claims. I’ve recommended it to my family, and it works every single time, especially during heavy breakouts. If I had to choose just one cleanser to stick with for the rest of my ...
Whenever my skin starts acting up with stubborn bumps or rough texture, this is the cleanser I reach for. It’s stronger, but in a good way. Since it contains salicylic acid, it really goes deep into the pores and helps clear out excess oil and dirt t...
Effaclar Micro-Peeling Purifying Gel Cleanser
This is another simple cleanser I keep coming back to because it just works. It removes excess oil without being harsh, and it’s honestly the gentlest one I’ve used. My skin never feels irritated or overly dry, just cleaner and less oily.
What I like most is that it’s safe for daily use, even when my skin is acting up. I use it morning and night without irritation.
If you have oily or acne-prone skin and want something gentle but effective, this is a solid choice
Avene Cleanance Cleansing Gel 400ml
The gentlest cleanser I’ve used so far.
Very mild, non-irritating, and helps calm my skin when it’s irritated. Perfect for sensitive or acne-prone skin. I always keep this on hand.
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser 236ml
If your skin feels oily, greasy or clogged, QV Gentle Wash is a good gentle cleanser you should try. It’s soap-free, non-comedogenic (won’t block pores) and helps clean away excess oil without stripping your skin too harshly.