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Some of these have even wonSELF Healthy Beauty Awardsa major accolade, if you ask us.
Our top picks
Shop the best moisturizers for acne
Clear skin ahead.
when my TikTok algorithm convinced me I hadfungal acneand needed to use lighter skin care products).
Turns out, I dont have fungal acnebut Idolove this cream.
Somehow, it managed to give the perfect amount of hydration through the seasons.
Its fragrance-free, lightweight, and has ultra hydrating ingredients likeceramidesand glycerin, she says.
(Talk about a multitasker.)
Its the perfect pre-makeup daytime moisturizer, and I was genuinely excited to use it every morning.
Plus, it looks beautiful on my bathroom sink.
A workhorse and a hero.
Glycerin and squalane hydrate, while niacinamide and colloidal oatmeal soothe inflamed skin.
This is absolutely perfect for that, and leaves my skin feeling so much fuller and softer all day.
Its hero ingredient isbakuchiol, a gentler alternative to retinol that can improve your skins texture and tone.
(It also has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.)
Ive never, ever, EVER had a moisturizer resolve my redness the way this one did.
This moisturizer is super lightweight and non-greasy, yet still is perfectly hydrating for my skin.
Moisturizing is an essential skin care step, but using the wrong one can do some real damage.
Our picks can also target specific skin concerns that often come along with acne, like oiliness or redness.
Somewhere on this list is a moisturizer thatll leave your skin feeling its best.
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