The 12 Best Skin Care Products for Oily Skin, According to Dermatologists

We’ll give you the good news first: If you have oily skin, you’re less likely to see fine lines and wrinkles. As for the bad news, well, you have to deal with excess oil. Chances are if you have oily skin, you know it. “People with oily skin feel oily, especially around midday, and feel the need to blot their skin throughout the day to keep it feeling less oily,” says Tracy Evans, MD, MPH, board certified dermatologist and medical director of Pacific Skin and Cosmetic Dermatology. Oily skin is caused by highly productive sebaceous glands, the glands that produce oils or sebum in the skin, explains Blair Murphy-Rose, MD, FAAD, a board-certified cosmetic and medical dermatologist at the Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York. But, using products specifically designed for oily skin can help. “Skin-care products tailored for oily skin will cut down on oils, reduce shine and often will also help to prevent acne, since excess sebum can contribute to clogged pores and acne,” says Dr. Murphy-Rose. There are a few key things to look for when shopping for products and creating your skin-care routine for oily, acne-prone skin. “It’s important for patients who have oily skin to

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