If you have acne-prone skin, you know that the right cleanser can make all the difference. You need one that's gentle enough for sensitive skin, yet powerful enough to remove dirt and oil without leaving behind a residue. Here are some of our favorite cleansers for people with acne-prone skin.
$49.00
Amazing for acne prone skin. I find a bit to harsh to use everyday but If your experiencing any breakouts. ...I have oily, acne-prone skin and this is a cleanser I've been using for years now. ...Amazing for acne prone skin !...Perfect for acne-prone skin!
What it is:
A maximum-strength gel cleanser that combats acne and skin breakouts.
What it is formulated to do:
Clarifying Cleanser’s rich lather strips away pore-clogging grime, oil, and irritants, while encapsulated salicylic acid provides a sustained release of medication for hours of acne treatment, even after rinsing. A bestselling Murad product for nearly 20 years, this cleanser is recommended as the first step in any Murad acne routine. Clarifying Cleanser is formulated to improve skin’s health as part of Dr. Murad’s Inclusive Health® system of care.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
ITEM: 1778349
Size: 4 oz/ 118 mL
$62.00
I absolutely love this cleanser! I have acne prone skin mostly hormonal acne. this really helps to control and calm my skin. ...It's non drying and good for my acne prone skin. It also works great with my Clarasonic.
What it is: A daily, clinic-inspired exfoliating cleanser with AHAs and enzymes that helps boost radiance and refine pores.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dark spots, Dullness and uneven texture
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Papaya, Pineapple, and Pumpkin Enzymes: Naturally enhance skin exfoliation without overdrying.
- Glycolic Acid and Lactic Acid: Refine the appearance of pores and help clear buildup on skin's surface.
$40.50
This cleanser is Ahhhmazing...I have been using this cleanser for a week and my skin feels amazing. Most cleansers that focus on acne prone skin leave my skin feeling dry, itchy and I hate that feeling this is not like most acne prone skin cleanser. ...A must have for acne prone skin...It's a must have for anyone with acne prone or oily skin. Go ahead and try it for yourself.
What it is: A refreshingly gentle gel cleanser that cleans thoroughly and is made with green tea, salicylic acid, and ceramides to leave skin feeling balanced and purified.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Redness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Visibly reduces redness and unplugs clogged pores in order to fight breakouts.
- Ceramides: Strengthen and maintain the skin’s moisture barrier.
- Green Tea Leaf Extract: An antioxidant that soothes visible redness and irritation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mi
$48.50
Worthwhile for Oily or Acne Prone Skin types....Used this for the 1st time tonight - thick and rich foam left oily/acne prone skin feeling supple, clean and hydrated. ...I have very oily, acne prone skin. This is great for oil control. Could be drying if you tend to have drier skin.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily
What it is:
A freshening foaming cleanser with purifying granules that effectively lift away oil, dirt, sebum, pollutants, and makeup from skin and pores for a clear, smooth finish.
Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Acne and blemishes
- Pores
If you want to know more…
This foaming cleanser effectively removes sebum and pollutants to tone the pores, leaving skin fresh and smooth. Formulated for oily to blemish-prone skin and featuring internal power resist technology, this cleanser helps remove impurities while softening and visibly strengthening the skin. This cleanser is to be used daily, in the morning and evening as the first step in your skincare regimen.
$65.00
acne prone skin...Honestly best oil for my teenage acne prone skin. This helps break down all my makeup and actually leaves my skin feeling clean and not oily. ...This product was a great addition to my nighttime skincare routine! I have acne prone skin and this did wonders. Would recommend especially those with dry but acne prone skin!
What it is: An oil for blemish-prone skin that reduces the appearance of blemishes and targets future breakouts while keeping your skin hydrated, nourished, and visibly even toned.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Black Cumin Seed: A calming oil that visibly targets blemishes, reduces redness, and soothes irritation.
- Blue Tansy: Naturally fights the look of blemishes while calming and soothing.
- Rosehip Oil: Fades the look of scars, visibly evens out skin tone, and hydrates.
$52.50
30 pads for $35, i dont see how it can be justified. if you have an adequate skin cleansing routine, this doesn’t help much. I used oil cleanser to remove makeup, then after shower/bath, cleanse my face again with Ceramic Slip cleanser from Sunday Riley. ...They’re expensive, yes, but I have to admit I swear by these wipes. My face is acne-prone, flush and just plain finicky, and these really help calm my complexion without drying it out.
What it is: A skin-clarifying alternative to alcohol-based toners, these Prep Pads cleanse, clarify, and condition in one simple swipe.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes, Pores, and Dullness and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Lightweight Wipes
Highlighted Ingredients:
- SteriGLO™ Complex: Proprietary peptide technology designed to purify and condition the skin prior to GloPRO use.
- Lemongrass, Lavender, and Cedarwood Essential Oils: Help protect skin from free-radical damage.
- Citric Acid: Supports natural collagen and diminishes the appearance of dark spots.
$62.00
It actually does clear skin...I have sensitive, oily, acne-prone skin. I use this twice daily and it has significantly cleared my skin....I wanted to love this, it smells great. I have combination acne prone skin (aging) skin and this made me break out horribly.
What it is: A foaming cleanser that helps clear skin and reduce the appearance of skin aging.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes, Pores, and Oiliness
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Stimulates natural exfoliation to help clear clogged follicles.
- Menthol and Camphor: Help cool and calm the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free.
$38.00
I have acne-prone dry skin, and this has made a huge difference in my skin! ...I am 32 and have struggled with red painful acne my entire life. The only thing that ever made it manageable was a tanning bed.
What it is: A gentle cream-to-foam cleanser with moisturizing glycerin to remove impurities without drying skin out. Suitable for sensitive skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Moisturizing Glycerin: Leaves skin feeling clean without the squeakiness.
$39.00
Great for acne prone skin...This is a great cleanser for my acne prone skin. After using it for a week during morning and at night, I felt better and my skin was much clearer. ...A must have for my hormonal acne prone skin...After religiously using this cleanser for two weeks I can honestly say it has helped my acne prone skin heal, I currently do not have any active breakouts after I started using this product.
What it is: A lightweight gel cleanser that targets acne and removes makeup without stripping your skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Redness, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Penetrates pores to target acne blemishes and blackheads.
- Maltobionic Acid: Gently exfoliates to reveal smoother-looking skin.
- Ceramide Complex: Supports the skin barrier to support elasticity and enhance moisture.