I struggle with hormonal acne and as a result my skin is very sensitive to the products I use. I know everyone's skin is different, so I'm not claiming these are the end all be all, but these are some of the items I regularly use that have helped my ...
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Face Wash & Cleansing Balms
Toners
Eye Creams
Serums
Moisturizers
Acne Treatments
Face Wash & Cleansing Balms
My favorite products to remove makeup leaving my skin feeling clean and prepped for the rest of my care routine.
This melts away my makeup with ease and speeds up my cleansing routine. I usually use this to take off my makeup and follow up with a cleanser. Since I double cleanse and I’m prone to dry skin, I have to be careful and this balm really helps to keep...
Holy Hydration! Makeup Melting Cleansing Balm
This is my all time favorite cleanser! I’ve gone through 6 bottles of this stuff and I keep going back for more! As someone with very acne prone skin I need something that treats the issue while being gentle on my skin and this right here is that and...
Miracle Clear Gentle Exfoliating Cleanser - Rael
Toners
Toners that have improved the texture of my skin over time.
This has been a recent addition to my skincare and I’m loving the results so far! These pads have 3% glycolic acid which has helped my acne immensely and I’ve noticed my complexion brighten from the turmeric. I’ve had glycolic acid pads really dry my...
medicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Toner Pad
Love this toner! The niacinamide is great for my acne and the vitamin C helps to brighten. I definitely notice a difference in my complexion when using this in my daily routine.
4.0 oz Niacinamide Brightening Toner - Good Molecules
Eye Creams
Eye creams that have not triggered my sensitive skin.
Love this stuff! This is a super lightweight gel that adds immediate hydration to the under eyes. I love it because it does not upset my acne and as someone with sensitive skin this does not burn or agitate my eyes.
De-Puff + Brighten Eye Gel
Serums
The serums that my acne prone skin drinks up! These have all helped noticeably reduce my breakouts.
Love, love, LOVE this product! I use as directed in my skincare routine.
KraveBeauty Oil La La Linoleic Acid Serum
One of my most reached for serums. Niacinamide has been my best friend in my acne relief journey.
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
If you're looking to introduce retinol into your routine but are worried about sensitive skin, I highly suggest this product! It's not as intense in strength as other retinol serums so it hasn't upset my skin barrier as someone who is usually more se...
Retinol 0.5% in Squalane
I reach for this when I'm having an active breakout to give my skin a boost of acne-fighting support. It's a staple in my cabinet and I use it on an as-needed basis.
Rael Miracle Clear Complete Acne Treatment Face Serum - 1oz
I recently added this into my skincare mix and love it! I usually use this as a day serum as it's fairly light weight so it layers well under my makeup.
medicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Capsule Serum
Moisturizers
Products that have helped put moisture and hydration back into my dry skin. These products do not trigger my breakouts and have helped to reduce my acne scarring over time.
By far one of my fave moisturizers. I am prone to eczema in the winter and I use this morning and night to keep my skin hydrated. It is a heavier cream, but that’s just what my skin needs in the colder months.
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer
Rose hip oil has been one of the best additions to my night time routine. I cycle my skincare and on the nights I use an oil, I am always reaching for rose hip. It's helped to reduce texture and acne scarring while brightening my skin.
100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil
This product went viral for good reason! It’s a thick moisturizer that has completely changed the texture of my skin! I prefer using this at night to let my skin drink up all the goodness, but I have used it under makeup and it layers beautifully!
medicube Collagen Jelly Cream with Niacinamide
Acne Treatments
Spot treatments that have helped with my acne flare ups.
My go-to spot corrector. It's calming a reduces redness same-day. I always have this in my bag!
Rael Miracle Clear Succinic Acid Soothing Spot Gel - 0.14 fl oz
Love these! I definitely notice pimples reduce in size when using. Sometimes I can stop an incoming zit ahead of time by putting this over the problem area. They stay on while I sleep and if I need one during the day, they're hardly noticeable on the...
As an acne prone girlie, I've had a lot of luck with Supergoop. I like the stick to keep in my beach bag when I'm not wearing makeup. When I want to layer with foundation, I use the cream version.
Mineral Sheer Stick SPF 30 Sunscreen - Supergoop!
Skincare Collections
Skincare kits from brands I’ve tried and really trust with my skin. These collections are great for getting a bundle deal on a full skin care routine!
Rael Beauty is by far one of my top favorite acne friendly brands. All the products in this set are incredible and have helped clear my skin up tremendously!