Acne can cause your skin to feel oily and greasy, so a moisturizer may be the last thing you’d think of trying. A moisturizer, however, may be just what you need if you’re using one of the following acne treatments: Benzoyl peroxide. Salicylic acid. Adapalene, tazarotene, or tretinoin. Isotretinoin (prescription treatment for severe acne)

2021年8月11日 · When you get an acne breakout, the top layer of your skin can seem oily. This may lead you to believe you should make your skin dry. Some people therefore don't use a moisturizer to avoid...

2024年11月7日 · Many acne medications dry out and irritate the skin, and using a moisturizer can reduce these side effects. If you have acne-prone skin, choose a moisturizer that’s oil-free, lightweight, and noncomedogenic (which means it won’t clog pores).

2024年8月14日 · Jojoba oil, hazelnut oil, hemp oil, and even your unscented body lotion work as effective carrier oils. Steer clear of coconut oil and cocoa butter. Sodium Lauryl Sulfate or SLS, while being effective at creating that commercial-worthy lather from your cleanser, can be cause for irritation in those with sensitive skin.

2021年11月11日 · Plain and simple: excessively over-moisturizing your skin can cause acne. The reason being is that your skin will absorb what it needs to keep your skin looking fresh. The rest of the product then sits atop your face and forms a thin layer of oil, bacteria, and other ingredients.

2019年1月11日 · Basically, not moisturizing your acne will have the opposite effect of what you'd think. "When the skin is dry, it can be more irritated and make acne look and appear worse," explains...

2024年5月14日 · If your acne doesn't improve after 2 to 3 months of trying a skin care routine with your chosen acne products, consider seeing your health care provider or a skin specialist (dermatologist) for a prescription lotion or medication.

2023年6月15日 · FS Niacinamide Lotion supports healthy fats in the skin while decreasing the production of sebum to help prevent acne breakouts. Its anti-inflammatory properties also soothe the redness and irritation of current breakouts while improving skin texture to minimize scarring.

2024年1月16日 · Types of Acne It Treats: Inflammatory acne, cystic acne; What the Derms Say: "Oral antibiotics, like doxycycline, minocycline, and sarecycline, target bacteria on the skin that contribute to acne formation," Camp says. "Some, such as doxycycline, also possess anti-inflammatory properties."

2022年12月5日 · There are a variety of creams, lotions and gels that can be applied directly to the skin (topically) with different drugs in them. All of these treatments need to be used for several weeks or months before they start working. To prevent new pimples from forming, they have to be applied to the skin surrounding existing pimples too.