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skincare essentials for acne-prone skin!
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I've struggled with acne since I was in grade 8! I tried so many things over the years and these are some of the best products that actually worked for my combination skin type. These help with active breakouts as well as hyperpigmentation and other ...
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Makeup Remover
 
Cleanser
 
Treatment
 
Moisturizer
 
Sunscreen

Makeup Remover

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13.5 oz Micellar Cleansing Water All-in-1 Cleanser ...
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Nudestix Makeup Melt & Face cleanser (pink and blue tubes) are an amazing combo if you're looking to double cleanse!
Citrus Clean Balm & Makeup Melt | NUDESKIN - Nudestix
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Amazing eye makeup remover
Bi-Facil Double Action Eye Makeup Remover - Lancome
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4 in 1 Cleansing Gel - Jouviance - Canada
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Cleanser

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This has 2% salicylic acid in it which helps reduce excess surface oil, clear breakouts, clogged pores, blackheads, and whiteheads
Face Wash & Face Cleansers for All Skin Types | La Roche-Posay
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The Inkey List is an amazing brand for anything acne. Their cleansers are amazing!
Cleansers For Acne-Prone Skin - Sephora
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The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser
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Treatment

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Different products work for different people, but this helped my skin clear up more than other products I used! On the pricier side, but worth it to me.
Anti Bac® Acne Clearing Lotion - Kate Somerville
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New fav acne product. The oil works super well and this kit is so nice especially for beginners who aren't quite sure what to get.
Acne Treat & Fade Kit | Fight and Prevent Acne in Just 2 Steps | Blume
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Moisturizer

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Oil-free and non clogging! Moisturizing is one of the most important steps so ensure you use a non comedogenic one.
First Aid Beauty Moisturizers | Sephora
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Water Drench Hyaluronic Cloud Cream Hydrating Moisturizer|1.7 fl oz
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Sunscreen

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My favourite sunscreen! It doesn't leave a white cast and works so well with brown skin. Feels like you have nothing on and doesn't break me out either.
Shop IT Cosmetics Sunscreen & SPF Products
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Another sunscreen thats good and doesn't break me out.
Urban Environment Oil-Free Sunscreen SPF 42 - Shiseido
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