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Your Acne-Free Skin Care Guide

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Fay
For reference, I have acne-prone combination skin. Daily Skin Care Steps include: 1. Cleanser (twice if your face needs it) 2. Toner 3. Serums (optional, depends on the day) 4. Cream to reduce redness on certain areas (optional) 5. Moisturizer 6. ...
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Moisturizers

From lightweight to heavy, and from basic to niche. I got you covered xx
 
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The best moisturizer I’ve ever used on my acne-prone skin. Super lightweight: you will barely feel it once you put it on. Nothing but simple clean ingredients.
Dr. Althea - Aqua Marine Watery Cream - Ulta Beauty
 
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Sorry for the creasing, I’m on my fifth bottle: just can’t see to get enough of this one. I like to put this cream on my rosacea, acne spots, and sort of any inflamed area on my face AFTER serums (but before my full face moisturizer). I wouldn’t say...
The LAB by blanc doux Green Flavonoid 3.0 Cream - Song of Skin
 
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Looking for a velvety thick moisturizer for this winter, but have pimples all over your face? I got you This cream was a bit scary for me to use at first as I wasn’t use if my face would break out even more from the thickness of it or not. Spoiler a...
It'S SKIN Collagen Nutrition Cream 1.69oz

Cleansers

All my go-to cleansers, from balms to foams
 
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For intense acne days. Made my pimples go away in 48 hours (adding my other skincare in the equation as well) Be mindful putting this on in winter on days where you’re not too oily. If you do, please moisturize your skin thoroughly after to avoid dry...
PanOxyl 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Wash
 
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You can tell I’ve used this one a lot. This is my everyday go-to cleaner as an acne-prone skin care girl. Makes my face feel clean without ripping my skin apart. The perfect cleanser for my skin, especially in winter. P.S. I recommend double cleansi...
ROUND LAB 1025 Dokdo Cleanser I Korean Skincare
 
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My secret sauce for removing makeup easily. I have not yet found a better bottle of micellar water that didn’t leave my skin feeling extremely oily and dirty. This Etude one removes makeup with one swipe just like in the commercials, perhaps a triple...
ETUDE Lip & Eye Remover 250ml (RENEWAL) - olive young
 
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Would I call this an absolute staple from my cabinet? No Is it inexpensive, perfect for double cleansing when take my makeup off and an amazing price to quality ratio? Yes Will it last me minimum 1-2 years? 100% Are my huge hands making this giganti...
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Pore Clarifying - Banila Co

Serums

Dark circles, uneven texture, inflammation, I just seem have it all ✨
 
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You want to look caffeinated in the AM after a 3 hour sleep without any weird under eye burning sensation because your skin is extremely sensitive? Here is the solution. Bonus points if you put it in the fridge for a few minutes before use.
Vegan Collagen Eye Serum - AXIS-Y