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💎 Skincare Gems for Acne-Prone Queens: My Top Recommendations

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As someone with acne prone, sensitive skin, I know how tough it is to find products that actually work without causing irritation. These are my tried and true skincare must haves clean, effective, and tested on my own skin. If you’re looking for resu...
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Face washes

 
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I have super sensitive, acne-prone skin and the DIME Jelly Cleanser has been a total game-changer for me. 💕 It cleans without stripping, feels super gentle, and leaves my skin fresh and calm every time. If you’re a breakout prone girly like me, I sw...
Gentle Jelly Cleanser
 
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As someone with sensitive, acne prone skin, I’ve learned my breakouts are just as much internal as external. The CLEARstem MindBodySkin supplement has been amazing for supporting my hormones and digestion while keeping my skin way calmer. It’s like s...
MINDBODYSKIN® | Best Hormonal Acne Supplement | Acne Treatment
 
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My skin is picky (acne-prone + sensitive girlies, you know the struggle), but the CLEARSTEM Vitamin C Wash has been so gentle and balancing. It cleans deep without irritation, and my skin just feels happier using it. Definitely a new holy grail for m...
GENTLECLEAN | Vitamin C Daily Cleanser + Face Wash
 
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Clean oil cleanser
oil to milk cleanser

Serums & Spot Treatments

 
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This serum saved my skin barrier. When I first started my journey to clearing my acne I didn’t realize how harsh some products were on my skin. I was damaging my skin barrier and not realizing it! This product is AMAZING. I can not hype it up enough....
ceramide barrier serum
 
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Lightweight, hydrating, and barrier-friendly the Byoma Hydrating Milky Toner is my go to for dewy, healthy looking skin.
Hydrating Milky Toner
 
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I get cystic acne spots this has been a lifesaver! The Sulfur Spot & Mask uses soothing sulfur, clay, and zinc to calm inflamed blemishes overnight without that tight, annoying post treatment feeling. I just apply at night , let it do its magic, ...
Sulfur Spot Treatment & Mask | CLEARSTEM
 
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This has been amazing for my dark spots left behind by my cystic acne! My spots are so much lighter since using it. Highly recommend 🫶🏼
Dark Spot Corrector
 
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This serum has been such a game changer for evening out my skin tone. The Good Molecules Discoloration Serum helps fade dark spots over time and makes everything look more even and bright.
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum 30 ml

Moisturizers

 
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If you want a moisturizer that hydrates without feeling heavy or greasy, the Good Molecules Daily Lightweight Moisturizer is such a gem. It layers really well under SPF and makeup, so it’s perfect for everyday use.
Lightweight Daily Moisturizer
 
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My favorite moisturizer it’s very thick so I use it at night
resurrection polypeptide cream
 
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Give your skin the T.L.C. it deserves! this nourishing pair instantly restores skin’s moisture levels, soothes the appearance of irritation, and teaches skin to retain moisture and protect itself from damage caused by dehydration.
rich moisture & barrier duo

Sunscreen

Sunscreen isn’t just a beach accessory it’s your everyday defense. Here’s why it matters: • Prevents premature aging: UV rays break down collagen, speeding up wrinkles, sagging, and dullness. • Protects against skin cancer: UVA and UVB rays are the...
 
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This one’s such a steal it’s a mineral sunscreen that feels lightweight, blends in pretty well, and hydrates without being greasy. Perfect under makeup, but I will say it can pill a little if you don’t let your skincare sink in first. If you’re look...
Good Molecules Sheer Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Single
 
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This is honestly one of my favorite Korean sunscreens it feels like a moisturizer with SPF. Super hydrating, gives a nice glow, and never leaves a white cast. If your skin leans dry or dehydrated, you’ll love this one. It’s lightweight, smooth, and m...
ROUND LAB Birch Juice Moisturizing UV LOCK SPF 45
 
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This sunscreen feels like skincare lightweight, silky, and barrier boosting. It layers perfectly under makeup and doesn’t leave you looking greasy. I love this for everyday wear because it’s so easy and comfortable. It gives just enough hydration w...
Ultra-Lightweight Face Fluid SPF 50 - BYOMA | Ulta Beauty

Eye cream

 
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This eye cream is so rich and creamy it feels like a little moisture hug for your under eyes. It instantly makes my skin look more plump and hydrated, and makeup sits so much smoother on top. If you struggle with dryness or creasing under your eyes,...
Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado - Kiehl's Since 1851 | Ulta Beauty

Skincare upgrade unlocked 🚨

LED but make it skincare 💡✨ My acne’s worst enemy = my new BFF.
 
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Meet your new acne fighting skincare BFF the Omnilux Clear LED mask is everything my breakout prone self needed. It blends blue and red medical-grade light to zap bacteria and calm inflammation, while being surprisingly gentle and non-invasive. With ...
Omnilux Clear