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Our Top 6 Best Moisturisers for Acne-Prone Skin
Moisturiser is an essential step for all skin types, and it's important to select a formula that is tailored to your skin's needs. For those with oily, combination and acne-prone skin, using the wrong moisturiser can cause irritation and sensitivity. To avoid this, we've created an edit of the best moisturisers for acne-prone skin, helping to reduce sebum production and keep your skin feeling smooth and comforted.
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Our Top 6 Picks of the Best Moisturisers for Acne-Prone Skin
1. CeraVe PM Facial Moisturising Lotion with Ceramides for Normal to Dry Skin 52ml
499
£16.50
Delivering up to 24 hours of hydration, the CeraVe Facial Moisturising Lotion is a daily essential. Hyaluronic Acid and naturally occurring ceramides work in harmony to soothe sensitivity and repair skin damage. The formula is also fragrance-free and non-comedogenic.
2. La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M Anti-Blemish Corrective Gel Moisturiser for Oily, Blemish-Prone Skin 40ml
893
£20.90
As a brand, La Roche-Posay are well-known in the beauty world for creating the Effaclar Duo+, a blemish-treating moisturiser that truly lives up to the hype. Formulated with powerhouse ingredients Niacinamide, Salicylic acid and Glycerin, the Effaclar Duo+ creates a visible improvement in your skin's texture and blemishes.
3. REN Clean Skincare Clearcalm 3 Replenishing Gel Cream 50ml
14
£29.00
The REN Clean Skincare Clearcalm 3 Replenishing Gel Cream helps to combat three reasons for breakouts: excess sebum, bacteria, and an ongoing build-up of dead skin cells. This cool, soothing gel is a daily remedy that helps the skin renew and repair. As one of the best moisturisers for acne-prone skin, this is a product worthy of a place in your skincare collection.
4. Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré Multi-Purpose Moisturiser 30ml
290
£13.99
A French pharmacy favourite, the Embryolisse Lait Crème Concentré is a skincare staple. Powered by essential fatty acids, this gentle moisturiser is a saviour for acne-prone skin. Working to rebalance and restore moisture instantly, you can enjoy a soft and supple complexion.
6. First Aid Beauty Oil-Control Moisturiser 50ml
20
£34.00
As much as we love the iconic First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream, the Oil-Control Moisturiser is a wonder product for oily, combination and acne-prone skin. Formulated with Hyaluronic Acid to hydrate, Niacinamide to treat, and Oat extract to soothe, this moisturiser will help your skin become its best condition yet.
Melissa Writer and expert
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