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“Some oral antibiotics like tetracycline are also anti-inflammatory, which helps improve acne.”

Different bottles of skincare products from Renee Rouleau PCA Skin Mario Badescu and SkinMedica on a pink gradient…

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Prescription topical retinoids,like tretinoin, may also be recommended by your dermatologist.

Thankfully, there are plenty of treatment options at every price point to test out.

This moisturizer is also infused with skin-conditioning ingredients likevitamin Eand pro-vitamin B5, twoantioxidantsknown for preventing dryness.

La RochePosay Effaclar Medicated Gel Acne Cleanser white tube on white background

“Start with once a week and increase frequency if no skin issues arise.”

Treatment

Neutrogena

Add Neutrogena’s Stubborn Acne A.M. “They also have niacinamide, which is a good anti-inflammatory ingredient that helps repair the skin barrier.”

Additionally, it contains vitamin E to soothe redness and inflammation associated with acne.

SkinMedica AHABHA Cream off white tube on white background

Cetaphil Gentle Clear Mattifying Acne Moisturizer

In need of a lightweight, fast-absorbingface cream?

The foaming cleanser also contains moisturizing glycerin and ginger root extract, known for their soothing properties.

Paula’s Choice Clear Daily Skin Clearing Treatment mint tube with white cap on white background

CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser translucent bottle of cleanser with white pump on white background

PCA Skin Acne Cream white tube with black cap on white background

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Differin Gel white tube with blue box on white background

Cetaphil Derma Control Oil Removing Foam Wash white bottle with purple pump and clear cap on white background

Neutrogena Stubborn Acne A.M. Treatment red tube with translucent cap on white background

iS Clinical ProHeal Serum Advance amber serum bottle with slate gray and white dropper cap on white background

ZitSticka Killa Pimple Patch white and peach box with translucent pimple patch to the side on white background

The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10 light gray and white tube with white cap and box on white background

Proactiv Emergency Blemish Relief white tube with pointed tip on white background

Acropass Trouble Cure white and green acne patch sachets on white background

Murad Outsmart Acne Clarifying Treatment white tube with blue panel on white background

Kiehl’s Blue Herbal Acne Cleanser Treatment white tube with blue cap on white background

Rene Rouleau Anti Bump Solution white bottle on white background