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Must-Have Products for Oily Skin
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items Does this sound like you? You wake up in the morning, and your skin is just slick with oil. Not only is it a greasy inconvenience, but it can also be the cause of other common skin concerns, like acne-prone skin. I get you, oily skin is the bane of y...
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Best Face Washes and Cleansers for Oily Skin
Best Serums for Oily Skin
Best Eye Creams for Oily Skin
Best Moisturizers for Oily Skin
Best Facial Sunscreens for Oily Skin
Best Face Washes and Cleansers for Oily Skin
"CeraVe's Foaming Facial Cleanser is formulated with niacinamide to help remove oil and ceramides to help keep skin moisturized," Peredo said. Plus, CeraVe is one of my favorite brands for body lotions and night creams.
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser, 16 oz
Fittingly, Neutrogena’s Oil-Free Acne Wash has salicylic acid to help unclog pores and reduce oil production — a bright green checkmark in the eyes of Peredo. With this trio, you’re snagging a great value for your buck.
Neutrogena Acne Wash 9.1oz Pump (Pack of 2)
As one of Peredo’s sworn-in toners for oily skin, Thayers does the job (for less than $10, too). Thayers’ Alcohol-Free Witch Hazel Facial Toner is formulated with witch hazel which helps reduce inflammation and has rose water and aloe vera to soothe ...
THAYERS Rose Petal Witch Hazel Toner, 12 oz
Not only is Glow Recipe one of shining star brands for skincare, but it has a revolutionary toner for oily skin.
Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA + BHA Toner
Neutrogena’s Pore-Refining Toner “has alpha and beta hydroxy acids that help reduce excess oil production while exfoliating the skin,” Peredo notes. Not to mention, it helps reduce the pores as well.
Neutrogena Pore Refining Toner, 8.5 fl. oz
Ole Henriksen’s Balancing Force Oil Control Toner is one of Peredo’s all-times favorites for oily skin, as it “helps reduce oil production while exfoliating the skin.” It also has salicylic acid to help fight acne.
Balancing Force™ Oil Control Toner
Best Serums for Oily Skin
Not only fabulous for its regal royal blue bottle, but Kypris’ Natural Clearing Facial Serum is a great balancing and soothing agent for oily skin, specifically. It has both tea tree oil and lavender which help balance oily skin.
KYPRIS Moonlight Catalyst Night Serum
SkinMedica Vitamin C+E complex has both vitamins for antioxidant for environmental toxin protection. Greenfield shares. Plus, it helps improve the skin’s tone and texture all the while keeping your oily skin at bay.
SkinMedica Vitamin C+E Complex, 1 Fl Oz
Paula’s Choice Ultra-Light Super Antioxidant Concentrate Serum is great because it’s lightweight and is formulated with niacinamide to help absorb oil. Not only that, but it includes hyaluronic acid, which is a superstar ingredient for hydration and ...
Paula's Choice RESIST Ultra-Light Serum, 1 Oz
Best Eye Creams for Oily Skin
We’re a sucker for any and all things Drunk Elephant, and its Shaba Complex Eye Serum is one of the most moisturizing products we’ve tried. It’s formulated with niacinamide which helps with oil but also supports the under-eye skin and makes dark circ...
Shaba Complex™ Firming Eye Serum
Alastin Restorative Eye Treatment is also formulated with niacinamide and it promoted a more even skin tone. Not to mention, it helps tackle common skin concerns dark circles, puffiness, fine lines and wrinkles.
Restorative Eye Treatment
BeautyStat Universal C Skin Refiner contains vitamin C and cannabis sativa flower extract providing antioxidant and anti inflammatory support while offering adequate hydration for oily skin
BeautyStat Universal C Skin Refiner - Serum
If you’re looking to snag a more affordable option, try the Olay Eyes Pro Retinol Eye Cream. It has gentle retinol in a vitamin B-infused serum.
Olay Eyes Pro Retinol Eye Cream, 0.5 fl oz
Best Moisturizers for Oily Skin
The CeraVe Facial Moisturizing Lotion PM is “lightweight and oil-free.” Plus it’s noncomedogenic and is formulated with hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.
Cerave Facial Moisturizing Lotion PM 3 Oz (2 Pack)
Continuing on the CeraVe train, its Moisturizing Cream is a cult-favorite, as far as body lotions are concerned (but, you can also use it on your face). CeraVe’s Moisturizing Cream is a great lightweight budget friendly, basic moisturizer that works ...
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream for Dry Skin, 19 Oz
Unlike CeraVe, Neutrogena’s bestselling Hydro Boost is a gel moisturizer, blessing your skin with a jelly-like formula. It feels fresh and gentle on the skin. It’s also a great product for hydrating oily and acne-prone skin.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Face Moisturizer, 1.7 oz
HydroPeptide’s Face Lift Ultra-Light Moisturizer has hyaluronic acid and peptides that brighten your skin, vetting the product. This is helpful because if the dullness effect that oily skin can create.
HydroPeptide Face Lift Ultra-Light Moisturizer
Best Facial Sunscreens for Oily Skin
Neutrogena’s Hydro Boost Water Gel Lotion Sunscreen SPF 50 is oil-free and non-comedogenic so it won’t break you out and make you oilier. Impressively, it’s a water-resistant formula that doesn’t leave your skin with a greasy residual finish.
Neutrogena Hydro Boost SPF 30 Sunscreen, 5 fl. Oz
Alastin’s HydraTint Pro Mineral Broad Spectrum Sunscreen SPF 36 is a mineral sunscreen and lightweight. It hydrates the skin while protecting it from the sun.” It’s also fragrance-free.
Alastin HydraTint Pro Mineral Sunscreen SPF 36
We’re just as enthusiastic about Supergoop! As the exclamation that marks its popular name. It’s very light and is formulated with lactic acid and vitamin E, which prevent against environmental stressors.
Supergoop! City Sunscreen Serum SPF 30, 2 fl oz
As its name suggests, Coppertone’s Pure and Simple Face Sunscreen is a no-frills, easy-to-apply product that still reins in SPF 50. It’s a trusted facial sunscreen with physical blockers (zinc oxide) and added botanical extracts making a great, effec...
Coppertone Pure & Simple Face SPF 50, 2oz
Supergoop!’s Zincsreen is 100% mineral sunscreen that’s broad spectrum and may help contain oil on an oily face. I like this because it has a sheer formulation and feels very light on the skin.
Supergoop! Zincscreen SPF 40 PA+++ 1.7 fl oz