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For blemish-prone skin, a greatskin-care routinestarts with thebest face wash for acne.
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So we (and our board-certified dermatologist friends) are here to help.
She always recommendsgentle cleansersover harsh soapsespecially ones with physical exfoliants to flush the skin of dirt and excess oil.
9 Jelly Cleanser, a face wash that gently unclogs pores without over-stripping your skin of its natural oils.
It helps to unclog pores, remove dirt, and naturally exfoliate.
However, both doctors agree it’s a gentle cleanser that removes dirt and excess sebum from pores.
If oiliness is contributing to your acne, this is a great daily cleanser to try.
Not to mention, niacinamide makes a special appearance to reduce inflammation and minimize the appearance of large pores.
The Snow Mushroom Salt Cleanser is a solid, waterless cleansing bar, which means lower-waste and longer-lasting.
Milder ingredients includetea tree oilor green tea, which also provide skin-soothing benefits.
What if I’m on an acne prescription?
So, I used a cleanser…now what?
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