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Breakouts, redness, and stubborn acne don’t have to control your routine. This carefully curated selection brings balance, clarity, and calm—without harsh ingredients. Perfect for those who want an effective yet gentle approach that truly works. Beca...
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Gentle Cleansing

The first step to clear skin starts with a gentle yet effective cleanse. These products remove oil and dirt without stripping or drying out the skin.

 
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A reliable cleanser for oily and problematic skin. Effectively removes excess oil and impurities, helps prevent breakouts, and doesn’t overly dry the skin. Ideal for daily use.
Face Washes for Acne | Sephora
 
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Great gel for oily, acne-prone skin – cleanses without drying and leaves the skin feeling fresh.
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel 200ml - Sephora UK
 
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The perfect cleansing gel that balances the skin, reduces acne and excess oil, while squalane delivers hydration, leaving the skin smooth and refreshed.🌿
Biossance Squalane + Tea Tree Cleansing Gel - 7.5ml - Sephora
 
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Light gel turns into rich foam and leaves my skin fresh, clean, and calm. No tightness!
belif Cleansers - Sephora
 
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An effective cleansing gel that deeply removes impurities and excess oil, helping to reduce acne and prevent new breakouts. Leaves the skin feeling fresh, clear, and helps to minimize redness and irritation.😊
Acne Control Clarifying Cleanser - Murad - Sephora
 
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One of the few foaming cleansers that respects your skin barrier.  I use it as the second step in my double cleansing routine, and it removes every trace of SPF or leftover makeup. Fragrance-free, irritation-free, and ideal even if you’re dealing with dehydration or sensitivity. The Ordinary proves again: quality do...
The Ordinary Glucoside Gentle Foaming Cleanser for Oily Skin
 
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I love that this cleanser is superfood-packed and comes in a refillable bottle — an eco-conscious choice without compromising performance! 🍃 The creamy, gentle texture rinses off easily, leaving my skin soft, hydrated, and calm. Perfect for daily us...
Superfood Antioxidant Cleanser - Youth To The People - Sephora
 
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Fresh Soy Cleanser is my go-to for gentle yet thorough cleansing!  I love how it removes makeup and impurities without irritation, leaving skin hydrated and soft. Perfect for all skin types, especially sensitive skin. The scent is light and pleasant, and the texture is creamy and gentle — great for both morning and ...
Soy pH-Balanced Hydrating Face Wash - fresh - Sephora

Targeted Acne Treatments

Packed with actives like salicylic acid, niacinamide, or retinoids—these treatments go straight to the source, helping clear breakouts and prevent new ones.

 
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Three game-changing steps for acne-prone skin! This system cleanses, treats, and hydrates, reducing breakouts and preventing new ones, leaving your skin smooth and healthy.
Proactiv® Solution 3-Step System | 90 Day Acne Treatment Kit
 
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A magic touch for blemish-prone skin – this gel targets acne, reduces redness, and prevents new breakouts. Quickly absorbs, leaving your skin clear, smooth, and shine-free.
Acne Solutions™ Clinical Clearing Gel - CLINIQUE - Sephora
 
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The secret to even skin – reduces acne, calms redness, and controls excess oil for a perfectly matte complexion.
The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Oil Control Serum
 
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This serum has completely changed my skin in less than two weeks. The mix of BHA and AHA gently exfoliates, unclogs pores, and keeps breakouts in check – without drying my skin. The bonus? It smells like fresh strawberries 🍓 and feels like a spa mom...
Glow Recipe Strawberry Smooth BHA + AHA Salicylic Acid Serum
 
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Fast-acting help for stubborn breakouts that won’t wait!  Murad Acne Control Rapid Relief spot treatment works effectively yet gently, calming the skin and speeding up healing. Since I started using it, pimples heal much faster and my skin looks more even. A staple in my skincare routine!
Rapid Relief Acne Spot Treatment - Murad - Sephora
 
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This oil isn’t greasy at all — it’s lightweight and absorbs quickly, perfect for combo and oily skin that needs treatment without extra shine. ✨ The blend of tea tree and tamanu oils offers antibacterial and soothing benefits. It’s a total game chang...
Sunday Riley U.F.O. Salicylic Acid BHA Acne Treatment Face Oil
 
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This spot treatment is a must-have for anyone looking for an effective yet gentle acne solution.  The formula applies easily, absorbs quickly, and leaves no residue. Since I started using it, pimples heal faster and my complexion is more even and healthier. A perfect addition to any acne-prone skincare routine.
CLEAR Daily Skin Clearing Treatment with 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide

Soothing & Repair

When your skin is stressed, it needs calming care. These products reduce redness, soothe irritation, and help rebuild the skin’s natural barrier.

 
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This is not just a moisturizer – it’s a skin savior.  Algenist Genius Collagen Calming Relief instantly soothes redness, irritation, and dryness, especially after sun exposure or using strong actives. It has a rich, comforting texture that absorbs quickly and leaves my skin soft, calm, and deeply nouris...
GENIUS Sleeping Collagen® – Nourishing Overnight Skin Treatment
 
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This serum-infused cream is my favorite step in the morning routine!  Enriched with calendula to soothe redness and irritation, it delivers a light layer of hydration that keeps my skin feeling fresh all day. Ideal for those who want nourishing care without clogging pores
Calendula Serum-Infused Water Cream - Kiehl's
 
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Avène Cicalfate is a true ally for skin repair and protection!  This rich, soothing cream deeply hydrates, accelerates healing, and calms irritation, redness, and wounds. I use it after treatments or when my skin is especially dry and sensitive, and I notice a huge improvement in skin texture and appearance.
Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream - Avène USA
 
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Bioderma Sensibio AR is my go-to for calming redness and sensitive skin!  This lightweight, non-greasy cream deeply hydrates and instantly soothes irritation while strengthening the skin’s protective barrier over time. Perfect for those with rosacea or redness-prone skin, it reduces discomfort and leaves skin glowing and e...
BIODERMA Sensibio Anti-Redness Moisturiser 40ml - Sephora UK
 
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This cream delivers intense hydration while calming the skin in a gentle yet effective way. 💧 I use it morning and night as part of my routine and notice redness gradually fading and my complexion becoming more even and healthier. Perfect for anyone...
Dr. Barbara Sturm's Face Cream - Sephora
 
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COSRX Centella Blemish Cream is a lifesaver for my skin prone to inflammation and redness!  It’s packed with centella extract that soothes and speeds up the healing of pimples, while the lightweight formula absorbs quickly. I apply it directly on problem spots and notice faster fading of blemishes with softer, calmer skin afterwards.
COSRX Centella Blemish Cream 30ml - Sephora UK
 
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This balm is a must-have in my routine whenever my skin needs extra care and protection.  Its rich yet fast-absorbing formula hydrates and calms irritation without feeling heavy or greasy. The perfect solution for repairing face, body, and even sensitive areas.
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ 40ml | SEPHORA UK

Lightweight Hydration

Even oily, acne-prone skin needs hydration. This section features light, non-greasy moisturizers that nourish without clogging pores.

 
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The only tea tree moisturizer that doesn’t dry me out!  It gives just the right amount of hydration while keeping oil and breakouts in check. Perfect for combo or sensitive skin, and it works great under makeup too. Lightweight, calming, and super effective.
Dr. Jart+ Teatreement™ Moisturizer - Sephora
 
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This hydration bomb with hyaluronic acid is a staple in my routine! 🌊 I use it under makeup for a smooth base, but also love it as a night treatment for an extra boost. My skin looks plumper, healthier, and more radiant — like it just drank a glass ...
Neutrogena hydra boost gel creme is only... - Beauty Insider ...
 
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My skin drinks it up in seconds! No greasiness, just fresh, clean hydration. Great for combo and oily skin. ✔️
Dramatically Different Hydrating Jelly - CLINIQUE - Sephora
 
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This cream is magic — light as water, nourishing like a serum. My complexion looks so even and radiant.
The Water Cream Oil-Free Pore Minimizing Moisturizer - Tatcha
 
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REN Clarimatte helps me control oil without drying out my skin. Great for combo and breakout-prone skin!
REN Clean Skincare | Sephora
 
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My T-zone loves it! Lightweight texture, matte finish, and perfect oil control all day long.
Caudalie Skincare Vinopure Moisturizing Mattifying Fluid 40ml

Emergency Fixes

Quick spot treatments, patches, and targeted solutions for those “uh-oh” moments when pimples pop up out of nowhere.

 
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This sulfur mask deeply cleanses the skin, reduces acne, and prevents new breakouts while calming redness and irritation. Your skin is perfect afterward!
Dr. Dennis Gross DRx Blemish Solutions Clarifying Mask
 
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This lotion is a true ally for targeted acne treatment – quickly reduces redness, dries out blemishes, and prevents new breakouts, leaving your skin clearer and healthier.🌸
Mario Badescu Drying Lotion | Sephora
 
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These are the only pimple patches I trust — because they actually work! 💥 Peace Out Salicylic Acid Dots visibly reduce redness and swelling overnight. I stick one on clean skin before bed, and by morning the blemish is either smaller or completely f...
Peace Out's Salicylic Acid Acne Healing Dots - Sephora
 
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Master Patch is truly a skin-saver! 💫 It pulls out impurities while protecting the pimple from bacteria and touching, which really helped me stop picking at my face. Super gentle on sensitive skin, no drying or irritation, and you see visible result...
COSRX Pimple Master Patch Set - Sephora UK
 
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This treatment is my first choice whenever I notice a breakout starting.  Applied in a thin layer, it helps calm and clear pimples without leaving marks. I pair it with gentle cleansing and hydration, and see results in just a few days.
Kiehl's | Sephora

SPF for Acne-Prone Skin

Sunscreen is essential—even for breakout-prone skin. These formulas are lightweight, non-comedogenic, and gentle enough for daily use.

 
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If you’re looking for a mineral SPF that doesn’t clog pores, feels like a serum, and leaves your skin glowing — this is it. 🌞 Super lightweight, hydrating, and 100% clean. I love how nourished and calm my skin feels every time I use it. A true multi...
Silky Sun Drops Organic Sunscreen Serum with SPF 30 for Skin ...
 
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EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 is the perfect daily sunscreen, especially if you have sensitive, oily, or acne-prone skin!  The lightweight, non-comedogenic formula offers powerful UVA/UVB protection while soothing skin with niacinamide and hyaluronic acid. I love how it absorbs quickly and leaves no white cast, making it great under makeup.
EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46
 
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This SPF is a must-have for anyone living in the city who wants to preserve youthful skin.  Besides strong protection, the formula fights early signs of aging and leaves skin smooth and even. I use it daily and notice my skin looks healthier and better protected.
City Skin Age Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 50 PA++++ - Sephora
 
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I love how this SPF combines high protection with care for breakout-prone skin.  It absorbs quickly, doesn’t irritate, and keeps my skin clean and balanced, even on hot days. Perfect for everyday use, especially in summer.
Anthelios Clear Skin Oil Free Sunscreen SPF 60 - La Roche-Posay
 
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Bioderma Photoderm AKN Mat SPF 30 is the perfect choice for oily and acne-prone skin! ☀️ This mattifying cream protects from the sun while controlling shine and helping reduce blemishes. It’s lightweight and absorbs quickly, making it ideal for daily...
BIODERMA Photoderm Anti-Blemish Sunscreen SPF30 40ml
 
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Dr. Jart+ Every Sun Day Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ is perfect for anyone looking for mineral protection without the heavy feeling.  The lightweight, non-comedogenic formula offers strong UVA/UVB defense while soothing and hydrating with ingredients like zinc and hyaluronic acid. I love how it spreads easily and leaves no white cast, making it perfect for everyday use.
Every Sun Day™ Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50+ - Dr. Jart+ - Sephora