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Affordable Skincare THAT WORKS!

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Not dupes, but quality formulations that have seriously helped my skin health.
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Serums

Targeting specific issues, these are some of the best.

 
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Helps even skin tone. I don't know how many times I've repurchased.
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA Brightening Serum for Uneven Skin
 
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Helps with oiliness. Great for under makeup.
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
 
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Looking for just HA? You are getting a DEAL here.
Hyaluronic Acid Serum to Plump & Hydrate Skin - 30ml
 
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This serum has brought my skin back from the dead on weeks where it was just out of whack.
COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence

Moisturizers

Hydration and moisture is important for ALL skin types.

 
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Gel formula moisturizer for oily skin. Affordable option for a light hydration.
Hydro Boost Water Gel & Oil-Free Face Moisturizer
 
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Super affordable gel moisturizer. Works surprisingly well, and definitely a good bang for your buck.
Ultra Hydrating Gel Moisturizer
 
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My derm recommended Vanicream when I was having dryness issues. Perfect for recovering from irritation issues.
Vanicream™ Daily Facial Moisturizer for Sensitive Skin
 
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Listen, it's a little plain, but it does what it claims to do for the fraction of the price of more expensive moisturizers that work exactly the same.
CeraVe : Moisturizers

Sunscreen

While you address your skin issues, you need to protect what you're working with.

 
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The perfect formulation for those of us who don't love the feeling of sunscreen on the face.
Unseen Sunscreen SPF 50

Cleanser

 
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Simple, affordable, and does what it needs to do.
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
 
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The cleanser for when acne is rearing its head and I need a step up from the regular Cerave foaming cleanser.
Renewing SA (Salicylic Acid) Cleanser | Face Wash
 
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Gentle but can remove oil and makeup effectively.
Simple Kind to Skin Micellar Cleansing Water 6.7 oz
 
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A recent addition to my collection, but I love that it cleans without stripping my skin.
Face Wash & Face Cleansers for All Skin Types
 
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Ultra gentle! Good to use when you’re going harder with actives and harsher treatments.
Vanicream™ Gentle Facial Cleanser for Sensitive Skin

Toner

 
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I've bought countless bottles of this stuff. You can use it on your face, dry feet, underarms. Honestly a miracle product.
Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
 
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Perfect for lazy days when I don’t want to layer too many products. Tone and hydrate with just a splash.
Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer: All-in-One Skincare Hero