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items Though we usually associate acne with the more annoying parts of our teenage years, the issue has become increasingly more common in adults. It’s also a bigger issue among women: Approximately 22% of women in the U.S. suffer from adult acne compared ...
Dr. Eileen Deignan, a board-certified dermatologist and chief of dermatology at Emerson Hospital, recommended this salicylic acid cleanser from expert-favorite brand Neutrogena to clean out pores and calm acne. It features LHA, which is recommended b...
Oil-Free Acne Wash with Salicylic Acid
CeraVe — a popular brand among our experts — is Deignan’s pick for a lower-strength benzoyl peroxide wash. It features a 4% benzoyl peroxide concentration to help clear acne, hyaluronic acid to help retain the skin's natural moisture and niacinamide ...
♔💯正品♔ CeraVe 適樂膚洗面乳Acne Foaming Cream Face ...
This fragrance-free acne face wash from expert-favorite brand La Roche-Posay contains a 2% concentration of salicylic acid. Dr. Tracy Evans, a board-certified dermatologist and medical director of Pacific Skin and Cosmetic Dermatology, said the brand...
Effaclar Medicated Acne Face Wash
Graber recommended this product from Neutrogena, which contains 3.5% benzoyl peroxide. It can be used as a daily cleanser or weekly mask to kill bacteria and prevent future breakouts, according to the brand.
Neutrogena 露得清Clear Pore 2 合1 潔面乳/面膜,含高嶺土 ...
The EltaMD UV Clear Sunscreen is a favorite of Deignan’s since it’s free of heavy moisturizers that could clog pores and contains the natural anti-inflammatory ingredient niacinamide. EltaMD's mineral-based sunscreen offers SPF 46 and includes zinc o...
EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46 (1.7 oz.)
This face mask from Mario Badescu contains sulfur, “the oldest known ingredient to help with skin inflammation,” according to Graber. The combination of sulfur and zinc oxide in this mask draws out impurities and gets rid of excess oil, while calamin...
Drying Mask - Pore Cleansing
This highly rated liquid leave-on exfoliant from Paula’s Choice contains 2% salicylic acid to help remove dead skin cells and unclog pores. It also has green tea, which the brand says can help soothe irritated skin and improve visible signs of aging.
2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant - skin perfecting
Dr. Caren Campbell, a California-based board-certified dermatologist, recommended this OTC retinoid in our guide to retinol. Experts told us that retinoids promote skin cell turnover and cure inflammation to deep clean pores and prevent new pimples f...
Differin Acne Retinoid Treatment Gel Adapalene 0.1% - 15g
Another adapalene gel recommended by Campbell, La Roche-Posay’s Effaclar Adapalene Gel also contains 0.1% adapalene to unclog pores and fight blackheads and whiteheads, the brand says. La Roche-Posay’s gel is also slightly gentler and more moisturizi...
Effaclar Adapalene Gel 0.1% Topical Retinoid Acne ...
Graber said she usually recommends The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Serum to her patients since it can help improve both blemishes and dark spots. The serum, which contains 10% azelaic acid to help brighten your complexion, is cruelty-free, vegan and gentle...
The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% 100ml
Products that offer hydration and are oil-free can be very helpful for acne, such as a CeraVe everyday moisturizer,” said Evans. This oil-free nighttime moisturizer from the brand features niacinamide, hyaluronic acid and other ceramides to provide e...
Cerave Facial Moisturizing Lotion, PM, Oil Free & Ultra ...
Dr. Lindsey Bordone, a board-certified dermatologist and assistant professor of dermatology at Columbia University Medical Center, told us Cetaphil is a trustworthy brand for those dealing with acne. This face and body moisturizer from the brand fea...
Cetaphil Lotion
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Erum Ilyas previously recommended this face moisturizer from La Roche-Posay due to its soothing and hydrating properties. The brand says the moisturizer offers 48-hour hydration and can be used on the face, neck and ...
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer