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Skincare that’s helped my PCOS acne & dry skin
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items Hormonal acne has been a JOURNEY for me since getting diagnosed with PCOS. My skin is dry and acne prone. Good Molecules brand and Medicube has transformed my skin, and are some of the most cost effective brands out there. Save your money on the expe...
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Acne and Dry Skin help!
Worth the higher cost
Peels/Masks
Face Wash
Devices
Acne and Dry Skin help!
A mix of lower cost face washes, serums, moisturizers, peels, and devices that have improved my hormonal acne!
If you could only get one thing…!!! Not harsh or irritating acne treatment. A must for me
Differin Acne Treatment Gel for Sensitive Skin, 15g
Love spraying this before I sweat or after to kill bacteria and prevent breakouts from sweat!
Prequel Skin Universal HOCL Spray 4oz
Turned my skin from irritated and dry to soft and plump. Absolute 10/10 fixed my dry skin in one use
A high-end feeling vit c if you aren’t sensitive to this type. Feels sooo good going into the skin and so luxe
Lucent-C Vitamin C Serum 15%
An OG for tinted sunscreen! Lightweight and I know I’m getting proper coverage everytime.
Tinted Sunscreen– EltaMD
Gentle, non irritating eye cream. Sometimes eye creams can make my under eyes red but this is gentle!
The Ordinary Caffeine Solution 5% + EGCG Eye Serum
Night and day difference in the puffiness of my face after I do this. Make sure you use an oil to glide it over or I do it when I have face wash on!
Kitsch Stainless Steel Gua Sha Facial Tool
Absolutely love layering this before my moisturizer to lock in extra moisture. Made by a dermatologist whom I absolutely love and trust.
Prequel Skin Multi-Quench Hydration Serum
These seem to work better for me than other pimple patches. I trust this brand and it’s tried and true and they’re not overly priced like other pimple patches. Keeps me from over doing the extracting
PanOxyl PM Overnight Spot Patches, 40 Ct
I get these to be extra safe with bacteria or creating micro tears in my skin from harsh towels. It’s also nice because when I dry my face, I can see if any more dirt/make up comes off and know that I need to wash my face more!
Face Towels 10x12 Disposable, 50 Count
LOVE pairing this oil combo when I gua sha or do any lymph drainage tool on my face. Amazing combo for acne prone skin and anti aging without being $100 like other facial oils I’ve seen😩
BYOMA Hydrating Recovery Face Oil 1.01oz
A nice to have for when I want an extra layer of moisture! Sometimes I do it mid day when I need a little life brought back to my skin!
BYOMA Hydrating Milky Toner - 5.07 fl oz
Worth the extra cost. Most improvement i've seen on my acne for a face wash and lasts a very long time!
Revision Skincare Brightening Facial Wash
Such an affordable vitamin c that actually works and contains kojic acid to improve brightness and dark spots!
Good Molecules Vitamin C Serum with Oryzanol
Hydrating and acne safe face oil I use for facial cupping, gua sha, or after my moisturizer!
Good Molecules Ultra-Hydrating Facial Oil
LOVE OBSESSED!! An affordable retinol that doesn’t irritate my skin! For $10!!!
Good Molecules 1% Retinol Night Oil - Anti-Aging
Noticed a difference within two nights after starting this on my dark spots!! I’m loving this brand especially for the price it is so effective!
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum
Hydrated and lightened my dark spots within the first three days of using! I’m seriously blown away by this brand. I just started using it about two weeks ago and the results are incredible considering the price. I’ve used nicer brands that didn’t sh...
Good Molecules Daily Brightening Serum - Hyaluronic Acid & Beta Arbutin
Gentle retinol cream that hasn’t caused me to turned red or irritated 💜
Good Molecules Gentle Retinol Cream with Bakuchiol
Worth the higher cost
Mandelic Clearing Serum is a MUST it literally cleared my jawline bumps
Sofie Pavitt Face
This gave me a beautiful glow and kept my skin looking youthful and plump, never adding to my breakouts. Love pairing this with Vit C in the morning and sunscreen!
Revision Skincare D·E·J Daily Boosting Serum
Have used for over 10 years and absolutely worth the hype. Absolute 10/10 for keeping skin youthful and clear. Sad when I run out of this!!
Sunday Riley Good Genes Lactic Acid Serum
Peels/Masks
SO good for dark spots leftover from break outs!
medicube Glass Skin Duo: Vitamin C Moisturizer & Turmeric Peel
Ok this is a real deal peel. Like once or twice a week and you will notice a huge difference in dead skin and smoothness. Very strong not for everyday use!!!
Prequel Skin Multi-Acid Milk Peel 15% Glycolic
Been using this for almost 10 years and it’s by far the best at home peel I’ve done for the price
AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution
Helps gently exfoliate when I’ve had a high sweat day or want a deeper clean!
Medicube Zero Pore Pads 2.0 Facial Toner
I swear if I use this consistently my skin is clear. So gentle for an exfoliant too
Paula's Choice SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Exfoliant
Yall I SWEAR by these. My friend brought them back from Korea which is so funny bc you can get them on amazon now but I swear by them for a glow and helping redness after extractions
Mediheal Tea Tree Face Mask 4 Sheets
Used this last night and wow. Glowy and beautiful skin this morning. My skin felt so clean!!
medicube Collagen Overnight Wrapping Peel Mask
I swear medicine products work after one use. My pores truly look like they shrunk and my skin felt so cleansed after using this last week!
Medicube Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask 3.52oz
Face Wash
The perfect cleanser! Everything on my counter is slowly becoming Prequel
Glycerin Cleanser For The Face & Body - Gleanser
Love this cleanser for when I need some more moisture!
Paula's Choice RESIST Foaming Facial Cleanser
Good when I'm irritated and need to keep my skin free of bacteria during a breakout!
medicube Azelaic Acid Gummy Whip Cleanser
Devices
When I’m consistent I notice my redness go away, jawline looks better (acne), and fine lines are less!!
Omnilux Contour Face
For when I get a large pimple it helps for spot treatment and redness!! Can also use with a serum over your whole face!
High Frequency Wand
The cheapest cleaning brush I’ve seen! Works as good as the other expensive options and I love it for days where I wear make up or sweat a lot! On sale for $9!!
PRITECH Rechargeable Silicone Facial Brush