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esthetician approved skincare for oily/combination skin

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A curated list of skincare products perfect for oily and breakout-prone skin. These picks help control shine, reduce clogged pores, and keep your skin feeling fresh without over-drying. Handpicked by a licensed esthetician!
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Cleansers

 
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Formulated with salicylic acid and cica, this gentle gel cleanser targets excess oil, breakouts, and clogged pores without stripping your skin. It calms irritation while keeping acne at bay—perfect for oily and acne-prone skin types looking for a dai...
Skin Cleanser for Oily Skin | Oil Control Balancing Cleanser
 
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A dermatologist-loved classic, this foaming gel cleanser gently removes oil, dirt, and makeup without stripping the skin. With ceramides, niacinamide, and hyaluronic acid, it cleanses while supporting the skin barrier—perfect for normal to oily and a...
Foaming Facial Cleanser for Normal to Oily Skin
 
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Packed with antioxidant-rich kale, spinach, and green tea, this gel cleanser gives your skin a fresh, deep clean without over-drying. It helps balance oil, clear buildup, and brighten dull skin—making it a great choice for all skin types, especially ...
Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser
 
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A gentle foaming cleanser that removes excess oil and impurities without over-drying. It’s perfect for oily and acne-prone skin—leaves your face feeling fresh, clean, and balanced.
Effaclar Gel Facial Wash for Oily Skin
 
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A gentle foaming cleanser that lifts away impurities without stripping your skin. Infused with moringa, papaya enzymes, and green tea, it purifies and refreshes while maintaining hydration. Perfect as a second step in your double cleanse for soft, cl...
Green Clean Whipped Foaming Cleanser

Toners

 
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This alcohol-free toner gently exfoliates and unclogs pores with 2% salicylic acid, while papaya enzymes and moringa help refine texture and control oil. It’s ideal for oily and acne-prone skin, leaving your complexion smooth, clarified, and refreshe...
Deep Sweep Pore Cleaning BHA Toner
 
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A refreshing, acne-friendly facial mist that helps control excess oil and shine throughout the day. Infused with niacinamide, cica, and salicylic acid, it soothes irritation, fights breakouts, and keeps your skin looking balanced and matte. Great for...
Face Mist for Oily Acne Skin | Oil Control Balancing Mist
 
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This ultra-fine mist targets excess oil and visible pores with niacinamide and a blend of postbiotics. It helps refine skin texture, reduce shine, and balance the microbiome—leaving your skin refreshed, hydrated, and visibly smoother. Great for oily,...
Micro-Pore Mist, Clear Start, Teen Acne, Toner
 
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A refreshing facial mist formulated with zinc to help reduce shine and visibly calm oily, acne-prone skin. It’s great as a midday touch-up or as a toner to keep your skin balanced and matte.
Seronzinc Mattifying Face Mist for Oily Skin

Serums

 
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This affordable, effective serum helps minimize the appearance of pores, balance oil production, and even out skin tone. With 10% niacinamide, it’s gentle enough for daily use and perfect for acne-prone, oily, or textured skin. A great staple for cle...
Niacinamide Serum
 
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A powerful yet gentle exfoliating toner with 2% salicylic acid that helps unclog pores, reduce oil, and fight breakouts. It clears congestion while calming the skin—perfect for acne-prone or oily skin types looking for smoother, more balanced skin wi...
CLEAR CELL clarifying salicylic tonic
 
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A gentle yet effective serum with salicylic acid that targets breakouts, unclogs pores, and reduces redness. It’s lightweight, non-drying, and great for keeping acne-prone skin clear and calm.
Super Clear Acne Treating Serum For All Skin Types

Moisturizers

 
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A lightweight, oil-free moisturizer designed for oily and combination skin. It hydrates without feeling greasy, using silk amino acids and plant extracts to smooth and refine skin texture. Perfect for daily moisture that won’t clog pores or cause shi...
Active Moist Lightweight Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin
 
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This refreshing gel-cream delivers oil-free hydration with a lightweight feel. Formulated with aloe vera and sodium hyaluronate, it helps plump and soothe the skin without clogging pores. Great for oily, combo, or acne-prone skin—especially in warmer...
Facial Moisturizers + Facial SPF
 
Madison Morris, Licensed Esthetician profile picture
Packed with antioxidant-rich kale, spinach, and green tea, this gel cleanser gives your skin a fresh, deep clean without over-drying. It helps balance oil, clear buildup, and brighten dull skin—making it a great choice for all skin types, especially ...
Daily Greens Oil Free Gel Moisturizer
 
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A lightweight, oil-free moisturizer designed to hydrate while controlling shine and breakouts. With salicylic acid, botanical extracts, and a matte finish, it’s perfect for oily and acne-prone skin. Keeps your skin balanced, smooth, and comfortably m...
CLEAR CELL mattifying moisturizer
 
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A lightweight, fast-absorbing gel-cream that hydrates, soothes, and helps fight breakouts—all without clogging pores. With cica, hyaluronic acid, and bamboo extract, it calms redness, balances oil, and leaves skin feeling refreshed. Perfect for oily,...
Snail Rescue All-in-One Oil Free Moisturizer
 
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This refreshing gel moisturizer delivers a burst of hydration with a lightweight, cooling finish—perfect for oily and breakout-prone skin. It helps reduce excess oil, calm irritation, and support a healthy skin barrier without feeling greasy or heavy...
Cooling Aqua Jelly, Teen Acne, Teen Skin, Oily Skin
 
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A lightweight moisturizer that hydrates while helping to control shine and reduce the look of pores. Perfect for oily or acne-prone skin, it leaves a smooth, matte finish without feeling heavy.
Effaclar Mat Mattifying Face Moisturizer for Oily Skin

SPF

 
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This weightless, mineral SPF is perfect for acne-prone and sensitive skin. With zinc oxide, green tea, and a subtle green tint to neutralize redness, it protects without clogging pores or leaving a white cast. A great everyday sunscreen that soothes ...
Force Shield Superlight SPF 30 Sunscreen for Acne-Prone Skin | 50 ml
 
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A lightweight, oil-free moisturizer with SPF 30 designed specifically for breakout-prone skin. It helps protect against UV damage while mattifying and reducing excess oil. With niacinamide and green tea, it soothes and defends without clogging pores—...
Clearing Defense SPF30, Mattifying Moisturizer
 
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A high-protection sunscreen made for oily and acne-prone skin. It absorbs quickly, controls shine, and doesn’t clog pores—perfect for a matte, non-greasy finish even on hot days.
Anthelios Clear Skin Oil Free Sunscreen SPF 60