When it comes to skincare, I’ve learned that simple and consistent always works best for me. My current routine focuses on balancing two main goals: keeping breakouts under control and maintaining a healthy, hydrated skin barrier. I don’t use a dozen...
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After washing
Touch-ups
Makeup removal
Wash
This is my go-to when I need a deep cleanse and serious acne defense. PanOxyl’s benzoyl peroxide formula helps clear existing breakouts while preventing new ones from forming. It’s powerful, so I don’t use it every single day, but it’s great for keep...
Acne Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10%
Noxzema is my refreshing, no-frills cleanser. The cooling sensation makes my skin feel super clean and awake, while removing excess oil and buildup without leaving me stripped. It’s the perfect pick-me-up on days when I want that classic “squeaky cle...
Daily Deep Pore Cleanser
This natural staple is all about balance. African Black Soap helps gently exfoliate while calming irritation, making it a great option for when my skin needs a reset. It’s strong but effective, so I use it sparingly to avoid dryness — just enough to ...
This prescription combination is the backbone of my routine. Clindamycin helps reduce acne-causing bacteria, while benzoyl peroxide tackles inflammation and prevents new breakouts. Together, they keep my skin clear and controlled.
Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin (topical application route) - Side effects ...
After cleansing, I reach for this lightweight, soothing toner. Its milky texture instantly hydrates and helps calm any irritation, setting the stage for the rest of my routine.
Hydrating Milky Toner
This serum is all about strengthening and repairing my skin barrier. With its nourishing formula, it helps lock in hydration, smooth texture, and keep my skin resilient against dryness or sensitivity.
Phyto-Mucin Glow Serum
I finish with this classic, no-fuss moisturizer. It’s lightweight but still deeply hydrating, leaving my skin soft and refreshed without feeling greasy.
89066 NIVEA Soft
Carmex has been my go-to for years—keeps my lips super soft, moisturized, and protected no matter the weather!
Carmex
Touch-ups
These little patches are my spot treatment heroes. Whenever a breakout pops up, I place a Mighty Patch over it and let it work its magic. The hydrocolloid material draws out impurities, flattens blemishes, and helps speed up healing — all while prote...
Mighty Patch™ Original Acne Hydrocolloid Patch
These pre-soaked pads are a quick and easy way to fight breakouts on the go. Formulated with salicylic acid, they help unclog pores, reduce excess oil, and prevent new blemishes from forming. I like to use them when my skin feels extra congested or i...
Salicylic Acid Anti-Blemish Pads For Acne
This gentle spray-on cleanser is a game-changer for calming irritated or acne-prone skin. Made with hypochlorous acid, it helps fight bacteria, reduce redness, and soothe inflammation without stripping the skin. I love that it feels weightless and re...
