May 29, 2023
Choose an oil-free, gentle cleanser specifically formulated for oily skin. This helps remove excess oil, dirt, and impurities without stripping your skin's natural moisture.
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While it may be tempting to cleanse frequently, overwashing can actually stimulate the production of more oil. Stick to cleansing twice a day, in the morning and evening.
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Regular exfoliation helps unclog pores and remove dead skin cells that can contribute to oiliness. Opt for chemical exfoliants like salicylic acid or glycolic acid, which penetrate your pores and regulate oil production.
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Look for a toner that contains ingredients like witch hazel or tea tree oil, which helps balance oil production and tighten pores. Apply the toner after cleansing to refresh and prep your skin for subsequent products.
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Moisturising is necessary for all skin types, including oily skin. Choose a lightweight, oil-free moisturiser that provides hydration without adding greasiness. Look for non-comedogenic formulas to prevent clogged pores.
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It is important to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays. Opt for oil-free, broad-spectrum sunscreens with at least SPF 30. Look for lightweight, gel-based or mattifying formulations that won't add extra shine to your skin.
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Keep oil-absorbing blotting sheets on hand to quickly remove excess oil throughout the day. Gently press the sheet onto shiny areas of your face to absorb the oil without disturbing your makeup.
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Before applying makeup, use a mattifying primer to create a smooth base and control excess oil. Look for primers with ingredients like silica or dimethicone that help reduce shine and prolong makeup wear.
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Choose oil-free, matte, or powder-based foundations that help absorb excess oil and provide a natural, shine-free finish. Avoid heavy, oil-based foundations that can clog your pores and lead to breakouts.
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Heavy creams and thick moisturisers can exacerbate oiliness. Instead, opt for lightweight, oil-free, and gel-based products that provide hydration without adding extra oil to your skin.
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