cystic acne skin care products

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for cystic acne skin care products.

Cystic acne causes pimples to form deep under the skin. It can be a problem for some people. Fortunately, there are several products you can use to not irritate or treat cystic acne.

$74.00

AMAZING FOR CYSTIC ACNE!...The only thing that has been helping my cystic acne. This has been the magic cure. :)...I have extremely sensitive, acne-prone (to the point of cystic acne), and combination oily-and dry skin.

What it is: A powerful, lightweight face oil with vitamin C that visibly brightens, firms, and hydrates to reveal your most radiant-looking skin.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Oil


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Advanced Vitamin C (THD Ascorbate): Is an oil-soluble, stable form of vitamin C that visibly brightens skin.

- Sugarcane-Derived Squalane: Weightlessly locks in essential moisture.

- Chios Crystal Oil: Visibly revitalizes and firms.

$20.00

I’ve always struggled with cystic acne and this is the only moisturizer that got rid of it. ...I wish I would have taken a before and after! I’ve had a cystic acne flare up that I’ve been unable to get rid of for 2 weeks.

What it is: An innovative moisturizer that visibly reduces acne blemishes, nourishes skin, smooths texture, and helps keep new acne blemishes from appearing.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Uneven Texture, and Acne/Blemishes

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- NovoRetin™ 2%: Boosts the effects of retinol, visibly smoothing uneven skin texture.
- Sulfur 3%: Is an FDA-recognized ingredient that reduces the number of visible acne blemishes.
- Retinol 0.2%: Exfoliates, visibly resurfaces, and smooths the look of textured skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
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$119.00

Usually I used thrice in a week. To me it’s good for acne....After reading many good things about StriVectin, I was finally able to give the new retinol night cream a try thanks to a free product from the brand themselves. I was extremely excited, as I have issues with cystic acne, as well as oiliness.

What it is: A powerful yet gentle nightly moisturizer that addresses multiple visible signs of aging without irritation.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- NIA-114™ (Patented form of Niacin): Enhances the efficacy of retinol while limiting common sensitivity.
- Retinol and Retinal: Improve the look of fine lines, wrinkles, uneven tone, and texture.
- Beta Glucan and Ginger Root Extract: Soothe dry skin and reduce the appearance of redness.

$68.00

Made my skin feel plump and smooth. I need to use it longer to see how it does on wrinkles but as of now It does well with smoothing skins texture and acne. ...Even lightening a ton of cystic acne scars I have on my chin. Works well can’t wait to see more results.

What it is: A high-potency dual retinoid formula delivers derm-level results for clear, luminous skin with minimal chance of irritation—no prescription needed.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes


Formulation: Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Retinaldehyde: Calcium encapsulated for advanced results with minimized irritation.

- Adapinoid: An oil-soluble retinoid that promotes clear-looking skin.

- Pomegranate Peel Extract: Supports healthy collagen production and soothes.

$34.00

I was so excited to try this product because I have chronic cystic acne on my neck and jawline with redness, and thought this could what helps me. ...Both of the products got rid of my acne and redness. I would definitely recommend this to anyone that acne prone skin!!

What it is: A lightweight, water-based treatment serum starring hypochlorous acid that's more intensive than SOS Spray (but still as gentle!) to help soothe chronically sensitive, inflamed skin.


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Hypochlorous Acid: This acid is naturally produced by the body's immune system as a first line of defense to fight the appearance of redness and defend against bad bacteria. When applied topically, it soothes, purifies, and cares for sensitive or stressed skin—leaving it looking clear, soft, and healthy.

$69.00

What my cystic acne needed...Love the texture of this product. This has helped my red cystic acne along my jawline. ...great for cystic acne...I am obsessed with this product! I have been struggling with cystic / hormonal acne on my jawline for the last year and within a week of using this it finally cleared

What it is: A leave-on mask that visibly boosts radiance, clarifies uneven tone, fades spots, and reduces redness to reveal a brighter, bouncier, more even-looking complexion.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Pores, and Redness


Formulation: Mask


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Barley-Derived Azelaic Acid 10%: Soothes and visibly brightens skin.

- Salicylic Acid 1% (BHA): Exfoliates, unclogs pores, and improves the appearance of texture and tone.

- Triple-Antioxidant Brightening Complex: Visibly reduces hyperpigmentation by supporting areas of excess melanin production.

$65.00

I've been trying to help heal my cystic acne scars and overall appearance of my skin. ...I am over 40 and still suffer from horrible cystic acne as well as blackheads and whiteheads.

What it is: An advanced 1% retinol formula with skin-supportive peptides and vitamin C, smooths wrinkles and firms skin to reduce visible signs of aging.   


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Pores, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Lightweight Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Retinol (Vitamin A) 1%: A potent, slow-release concentration that visibly improves signs of aging.

$14.50

They have cleared up my cystic acne more than any other thing I have tried before. ...The Ordinary Aloe 2% Solves Acne Problems...I will buy it again and highly recommend it for acne prone skins. Thanks to Influenster

What it is: A water-based serum for all skin types that targets post-acne marks, visibly improves skin’s texture, and supports a strong protective barrier.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe barbadensis Leaf Powder: Moisturizes.
- Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4: Supports the skin barrier and smooths the look of textural irregularities.
- N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG): Targets uneven skin tone.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, s

$38.00

This is it, I will never trade it! I suffer from cystic acne, a lot of black/white heads and using this with a foreo is absolutely a game changer!...Ok let me just say, I’ve suffered from cystic acne my whole life. It runs in my family. Each cycle my skin is BAD.

What it is: A gentle face wash that cleanses and nurtures without over-drying for clean skin that looks fresh.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Oiliness, Acne, and Blemishes

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Calendula Extract: Provides skin-soothing properties
- Glycerin: Supports the moisture barrier for softer-feeling skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: This face cleanser is made with calendula flower extract derived from petals handpicked in the Mediterranean.

$11.50

After suffering from severe cystic acne for over 7 years, I finally got it under control through oral medication. ...this stuff is AMAZING. i have struggled with cystic acne most of my life so i have some pretty gnarly red scarring and discolouration on my face. i did my normal skincare routine before bed last night, and used this last, as its more of a light oil than a serum. when i woke up this morning, my skin was glowing & the redness and bumps from my acne & scarring is almost unnoticeable. this is a new holy grail product and i cant wait to see the long term effects

What it is: A formula that has been shown to reduce visible redness and protect against appearance of UV damage.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Redness, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- EUK 134: Helps reduce visible redness and protect against appearance of UV damage.

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, and gluten-free.

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