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My skincare essentials for acne prone skin

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Using these products consistently over the past few months has helped clear my hormonal acne that flared up postpartum!
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Cleanse 🧼

 
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First up- a good cleansing oil to remove any makeup and oils from the day. I love using korean skincare whenever possible
ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Oil 6.7oz - Makeup Remover & Blackhead Melting
 
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Of course, we need a double cleanse! This makes sure you really got everything off your face. Panoxyl has benzoyl peroxide in it which actively helps clear and prevent acne. This has been a lifesaver and can be used on your chest/back if you also bre...
PanOxyl Acne Creamy Wash 4% Benzoyl Peroxide

Treat 🫧

 
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This is a must in my routine. I notice a difference right away if I skip a day using it
Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Exfoliant
 
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A good option to use after the exfoliant to calm any redness from the acne
Paula’s Choice Calm Nourishing Milky Toner 4oz
 
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Another good, k beauty option for adding hydration and calming redness after exfoliating
TIRTIR Milk Skin Rice Toner - Hydrating, Niacinamide, Ceramide, 150ml
 
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Next up, serum. I love this affordable option from The Ordinary that helps brighten my dark spots. I noticed a difference within a few days of use.
The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum
 
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Another serum option that I love!
BYOMA Brightening & Hydrating Face Serum
 
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If you have an active breakout that you can safely pop, making sure to thoroughly clean your hands and the area beforehand is a must to prevent making it worse or spreading bacteria
MED PRIDE Sterile Alcohol Prep Pads 200ct
 
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Tiny, single use, sterile needles to help pop a blemish when it’s ready. Use directly after using an alcohol pad
Lishae Acne Needle 50 Pcs + 70 Pimple Stickers
 
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Use to gently extract the blemish after poking with the needle
Teenitor 2-in-1 Blackhead Extractor Tool
 
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The best pimple patches! Put one on your blemish immediately after extracting to draw out any remaining gunk
COSRX Acne Pimple Patch Hydrocolloid 72pcs
 
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Treat your acne from the inside out! Gut health is a major factor in skin health and taking a daily probiotic helps a ton
Physician's CHOICE Probiotics 60B CFU 60ct
 
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I use this light therapy mask 3-5 time a week to help fade dark spots. My favorite light setting is violet- a mix of red to fade dark spots and blue to prevent bacteria from new spots forming
Red Light Therapy Mask for Face
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An absolute must in my routine! Put on any problem areas. Especially good for hormonal acne
The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%

Hydrate 💦

 
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My favorite k beauty moisturizer! Very rich and hydrating without being too heavy
mixsoon Bean Cream - Moisture Face Cream 50ml
 
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I love using this oil a few nights a week for extra hydration
The Ordinary 100% Organic Moroccan Argan Oil
 
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Not acne related but eye cream is a skincare routine essential! My favorite night time eye cream for hydration
belif Peptide Eye Bomb Anti-Aging Cream
 
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My favorite daytime eye cream
medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Peptide Eye Serum
 
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No skincare routine is complete without SPF!
Summer Fridays ShadeDrops SPF 30 Mineral Milk
 
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Love this mask for adding hydration and glow to the skin
medicube Salmon DNA PDRN Pink Collagen Mask