Acne control for oily skin types

Dealing with Persistent Acne and Shine

Waking up to new pimples and that slick T-zone is frustrating. If you feel like your face is an oil factory by noon, you're not alone—over 70% of teens and adults with oily skin report chronic breakouts. Excess oil mixes with dead skin cells, clogging pores and fueling acne. It's not just about genetics; stress, heat, and even the wrong products can make things worse.

Why Oily Skin Triggers More Breakouts

Oily skin pumps out more sebum, which is supposed to protect your skin. But too much sebum creates a breeding ground for bacteria and inflammation. Hot, humid weather, hormonal shifts, and heavy creams all ramp up oil production. Using harsh cleansers can strip your skin, pushing it to make even more oil.

What Actually Works for Acne Control

Start with a gentle, foaming cleanser—one with salicylic acid or tea tree oil helps clear out pores without over-drying. Toners with niacinamide calm redness and regulate oil. Look for lightweight, oil-free moisturizers; skipping moisturizer can backfire, making your skin produce more oil.

• Use products labeled non-comedogenic
• Spot treat with benzoyl peroxide or sulfur
• Apply sunscreen daily—choose gel formulas for oily skin

Spotlight: Ingredients That Make a Difference

Salicylic acid exfoliates inside the pore, breaking up clogs. Niacinamide reduces oil, soothes irritation, and evens out tone. Clay masks—especially those with kaolin or bentonite—draw out impurities. Retinoids (like adapalene) speed up cell turnover and help prevent blocked pores.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Washing too often strips skin and spikes oil production
• Skipping moisturizer leaves your skin vulnerable and greasy
• Picking at pimples spreads bacteria and worsens scarring
• Using thick creams or makeup traps oil under the surface

Quick Scenario: Choosing the Right Routine

If your skin feels greasy by lunchtime, switch to a light gel moisturizer and blotting sheets. For stubborn breakouts after workouts, cleanse immediately and use a clay mask twice a week.

Arish BIO-NATURAL Offers Tailored Solutions

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