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Favorite skincare for acne/combination skin

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These are my favorite skincare products for my acne/combo skin. Theyre all pretty affordable and most are fragrance free
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Cleansers

Using a good cleanser is a must and I like all of these
 
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This is good if youre dealing with hormonal acne in particular. I get really bad hormonal acne when its that time of the month and I always break this out to help get rid of it.
Effaclar Skincare for Acne and Oily Skin
 
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This is great for all skin types but I find it really helped me when I was starting my skincare journey. Its a basic cleanser that wont fail you. Its also fragrance free which is always good
Fresh Start Gel Facial Cleanser For All Skin Types
 
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This cleanser also has retinol in it so its good for anti aging. But its also very gentle.
Smoothing Daily Facial Cleanser | with Retinol
 
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This is sooo gentle, its fragrance free, dye free, pretty much everything free. I use this when im really breaking out
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser Pump 8oz
 
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This is pretty much the only exfoliating cleanser that I can use. Its super gentle. I wouldn't use it more than once a week tho
Gentle Exfoliating Face Wash for Oily & Sensitive Skin, 3.52 Oz
 
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This is so good for clearing up breakouts. Just make sure to use a good moisturizer afterward. You can use this on your face or on your body. I mostly use it as body wash, but if I'm breaking out on my face, I'll use it to clear up my skin
PanOxyl Acne Foaming Wash Benzoyl Peroxide 10%

Moisturizers

I like all these moisturizers, they're all pretty light weight and dont leave my face oily
 
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I love this moisturizer, its super lightweight and doesn't make me oily. And its pretty affordable as well
The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + Hyaluronic Acid
 
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This is such a good moisturizer, its alcohol and fragrance free, is a nice texture (gel/cream texture), and has a wonderful formula
BYOMA Moisturizing Gel Cream with Niacinamide
 
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This is a classic. Also great that it doubles as a moisturizer and a sunscreen. It doesn't make me oily and feels nice on the face
CeraVe AM Facial Moisturizer SPF 50, 3 Oz
 
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This moisturizer has spf in it which i love, is vegan and cruelty free, and it feels so good on my face. It also has a good formula for anti aging
Pacifica Peptide Face Moisturizer SPF 50, 1.7oz

Toners/serums

I only use toner and serum a few times a week so I like to swap these out. They're all great!
 
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This is a great brightening toner. It exfoliate but very gently. And you can use it in multiple ways! I use it for a dry scalp on my head.
The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Exfoliating Toner
 
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This is also great for brightening. Some other things I liked about it are: its good for enlarged pores, helps with dullness, and its very gentle.
Good Molecules Niacinamide Brightening Toner
 
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This stuff is my holy grail. Its hypoallergenic, fragrance free, and visibly firm's the skin.
LANEIGE Cream Skin Toner & Moisturizer
 
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This stuff is so hydrating and brightening. Its fragrance free and very gentle. It also improves the oil and water balance of the skin
[I'm From] Mini Rice Toner, Mugwort & Fig Essence
 
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Vitamin C serum is great for my skin, i have kinda full skin so this really brightens up my face
Glow Baby Booster Serum - Pacifica

Retinols

Definitely gotta use a retinol, these are all good for smoothing lines and making skin more plump
 
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This stuff visibly works. Ive been using it consistently and my skin has improved so much. I dont see as many lines and my pores look better!
Pacifica Retinol Serum Face - Anti-Aging
 
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This is one of my favorites. Its very lightweight, and it freaking works. It has a good formula with 3 essential ceramides.
CeraVe Anti Aging Retinol Serum, 1 Oz
 
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This is super gentle which i like and it feels good on my face :)
Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream Single
 
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This is a cream retinol, its feels very hydrating and nice on the face
Baebody Collagen Retinol Snail Mucin Moisturizer
 
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This is the retinol that my mom uses and its really helped her. Its good for hyperpigmentation, enlarged pores, and fine lines
MEDITHERAPY Retinal Skin Booster Serum 5.07oz