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The absolute best skincare for acne and POC
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M’Rald Richards
This is a list of my fave brands especially as someone who struggles with acne and dark spots as a POC. I’ve had acne flare ups for years so I’ve been through products. Being in my 20s now the acne calmed a bit but I still struggle with it. These ...
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CeraVe
 
Serum
 
K beauty
 
Cleanser

CeraVe

Holy grail for acne 😩
 
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Is great for acne, helped clear mine in 6 months. Also great for dark spots
CeraVe - Cleansers - 17 Products
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Great moisturiser. Cool and not sticky
CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion, Night Cream for All Skin Types
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Perfect for breakouts. Cools them down and keeps them at bay
CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily ...
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Amazing for acne flare ups
CeraVe Acne Foaming Cream Face Cleanser, Acne Treatment Face Wash
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Great to refresh skin Sometimes I use it as a toner
CeraVe Micellar Water: Hydrating & Gentle Cleanser for All Skin Types
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Good for milder skin as it is a bit more Gentle
CeraVe Hydrating Cleansers: Face Wash & More for Normal to Dry Skin
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Serum

The best for lightening spots
 
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Great to clear up dark spots quickly
niacinamide 15% + glycolic acid 5% super serum
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Great to moisturise face. Use after niacinamide to lock it in
Moisturizers
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Helps keep that oil at bayyyy
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum for Oily Skin
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Amazing for POC. No white cast. Heaven sent
Black Girl Sunscreen - 8 Products
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K beauty

Korean beauty: Gentle on skin, tough on acne
 
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Absolute fave. No white cast amd it’s hydrating
Beauty of Joseon Sunscreen Skincare - Target
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Lovely moisturiser after niacinamide
Beauty of Joseon products at Target
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Amazing moisturiser for supple skin
Mary & May : Moisturizers
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Cleanser

 
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I prefer this to remove makeup and use the CeraVe version as a toner. To me this gives a better clean
L'Oreal Paris Micellar Cleansing Water Complete Cleanser
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This is amazing to help clean out excess oil and treat minor scraps. It’s great as a toner ro help cool skin as well
Humphrey Witch Hazel
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