As someone who has spent years at the doctors and dermatologists with little to no help, reactions to my own sweat, and painful irritation. These are products that have helped me!
(All recommendations are based on personal use non-affiliated)
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Skincare
Makeup
Body
Skincare
Leaves my skin feeling clean without drying it out
Hydrating Facial Cleansing Gel
I use this and hydrocortisone whenever I have a severe reaction to a product and my skin barrier is always healed within 2-3 days
Triamcinolone (topical application route) - Side effects & dosage
If my skin is feeling itchy and irritated I will use this sparingly to help
Barrier+ Treatment
Oil pulling is real although it isn’t necessarily a daily needed regimen (depending on your skin) Prequel oil cleanser is good and gentle
Pre-Gleanse Oil Cleanser For The First Cleanse - Prequel
This another good oil cleanser. ALWAYS double cleanse with an oil cleanser. Oil based first- Water based second
Babies have some of the most sensitive skin so anything baby safe is typically sensitive skin approved!
Baby Wash & Shampoo: Gentle Cleanse
A little goes a long way, I use a tiny drop for both eyes to help with my eyebags
Yerba Mate Wake Up Eye Gel
The hyaluronic acid serum helps your skin draw in moisture and absord products without clogging pores and leaving a greasy feeling. Good Molecules will be featured a lot on this list as they keep it simple with good quality and prices
Hyaluronic Acid Serum
this toner leaves my skin feeling so cleaning without drying it out
Madagascar Centella Toning Toner | Skin Care
another non drying toner option
Niacinamide Brightening Toner
Gentle toner that hydrates as wells
Clear Genius Toner + Serum
Calms and clarifies skin as well as providing moisture
Clarifying Serum
This is great to use especially if your skin's barrier is inflamed and irritated
Balancing Face Mist
There are no words to describe how amazing this is! I have very reactive skin and carry this everywhere to calm my skin
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid
This is the best oil cleanser I’ve used! I can feel dead skins and blackheads balling up on my skin as I wash!
Pre-Gleanse Oil Cleanser For The First Cleanse - Prequel
Makeup
A lot of sunscreens contain harsh chemicals that leave my skin burning, this doesn’t! I also consider it a dupe for the SuperGoop sunscreen
Suntouchable Whoa Glow Makeup Primer with SPF 30
due to my sensitive skin I don’t wear a lot of makeup but this is gives me a natural glow without irritation and clogged pores
L'Oreal Paris True Match Lumi Glotion
This works well for sensitive skin it’s a light weight skin tint and sunscreen
Tinted Sunscreen for Face & Body
This concealer is so good and it’s “buildable” so you can use as much or as little as you want but can seem a bit dry
this blush sits on your skin rather than in your pores and comes in so many cute shades
Flush Balm Cream Blush
This is a cheaper alternative for the drunk elephant bronzing drops and I honestly like this better overall
Bronzing Drops Tinted Serum
Honestly so good! Provides a subtle glow and is rich in antioxidants good for your skin
D-Bronzi™ Anti-Pollution Sunshine Drops
Rare Beauty is generally sensitive skin safe and approved! It also helps that the products are more lightweight and buildable
Rare Beauty
Body
This has helped me soo much with shaving giving me a smooth shave and preventing razor burn!
Vanilla Bliss Shaving Cream for Women
as someone who suffers from hyperhidrosis and is pretty much sweating 24/7 this works wonders
Mitchum WOMEN Products
This smells amazing, doesn’t irritate me, and has caffeine for firmer skin! I use this with the baby oil to lock in moisture after a shower
Brazilian Bum Bum Cream - Skin Tightening Body Cream
I use this to lock in moisture and help prevent bumps. The aloe helps prevent irritation
Aloe & Vitamin E Oil
This razor has helped me so much with preventing razor burn, there’s also a close-shave razor on the back for tricky hairs
Pubic Hair & Skin Razor
helps with body acne and healing old scars
Electric Body Wash for Body Acne and Scars - ROSEN
Naturium body wash is pretty sensitive skin friendly in general although they have a specific one for sensitive skin
Body Wash - Advanced Body Cleansers
Although they seem heavy in fragrance(s) this doesn’t Tree Hut scrubs don’t irritate my skin
Body Scrubs – Tree Hut Shea®
This is like liquid luxury! It smells nice and they offer different formulas based on your skin concerns
Olay Super Serum Body Wash
Struggling with sensitive skin as well as hyperhidrosis this is one of the only self tans that stick to me but don’t feel sticky and doesn’t make me itchy
Sunny Honey Bali Bronzing Foam - Self-Tanners
This is the only other line I’ve found that works for develops nice and turns fade quickly/ become patchy
