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Skin Care 🧖‍♀️

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A curated list of acne-friendly skincare products I personally use and recommend. Focused on routines that are simple, affordable, and effective.
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Cleansers

 
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Super simple cleanser, isn't irritating, and is great for beginners in skin care. I've used this for years, and it has a great lather and isn't too pricy.
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
 
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I love this! As someone who had a rough first experience with benzoyl peroxide, this product completely changed the game for me. It’s amazing for body acne and perfect for my sensitive-skin girlies.
Cetaphil Gentle Clear BPO Acne Cleanser 2.6%

Acne Treatments

 
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I started using this in my junior year of high school when nothing else was working, and it completely changed the game. It’s the best over-the-counter product for stubborn acne, but you do need to be persistent and patient.
Differin Acne Treatment Gel for Sensitive Skin, 15g
 
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I love this product as a body exfoliant, the spray nozzle works really well, and salicylic acid is such a great ingredient for acne-prone skin.
Salicylic Acid Body Spray 2% - Fight Breakouts In Hard To Reach Places
 
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By far the best brand of pimple patches I’ve ever tried! They come in two sizes, stick really well, are barely visible, and are also cheaper than most other brands.
PanOxyl PM Overnight Spot Patches, Hydrocolloid
 
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If you struggle with breakouts or uneven skin, this is a game-changer. It clears out pores, smooths your skin, and helps fade marks, definitely worth adding to your routine.
SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
 
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This serum has helped me clear up my dark spots so much faster! I love the dropper, and it's super affordable.
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 30 ml

Moisturizers/Suncreen

Moisturizes, one of my go-to’s for keeping my skin soft and hydrated.

 
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This product is excellent for anyone struggling with rough or strawberry legs. It contains urea, a powerful ingredient that helps break down keratin, the buildup that causes the dark spots and bumps characteristic of strawberry legs. Since I started ...
Roughness Relief Lotion
 
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This sunscreen is my holy grail! It’s super lightweight, so reapplying doesn’t feel sticky or heavy. It doesn’t leave a white cast, making it perfect for all skin tones, and it’s decently priced too. I use it daily and love how it keeps my skin prote...
[Isntree] Hyaluronic Acid Watery Sun Gel 50 ml