Adult Acne Wash

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Adult acne is a common skin condition that can be difficult to manage. The skin on your face is more sensitive than the skin on your body, and adult acne is often more severe as well. But there are many ways to treat adult acne, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription products. Here are some of the best adult acne washes.

BlumeDaydreamer Super Gentle Face Wash

ITEM: 2294114

Size: 4 oz/ 118 mL

179 Reviews

$24.50

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Helps with adult acne...I have adult acne and so far this is the only face wash that has reduced my break outs and evens out my skin tone. ...My absolute go to face wash for acne prone skin ! Has helped my adult hormonal acne tremendously

What it is: A calming cream facial cleanser packed with plant extracts that effectively cleanses without stripping the skin of its natural, healthy oils.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Dullness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rapeseed Oil: A source of fatty acids rich in antioxidant properties.
- Chamomile: A calming, soothing agent that cares for visible blemishes and eczema and soothes irritation.
- Shiitake Mushroom Extract: Improves skin barrier strength and encourages a feeling of renewal.

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

$53.00

This product has been the only product that has been clearing up my adult acne. I’ve tried several brands and nothing helped except this!...One of the Best Face Washes...This is the best face wash I have used. I have sensitive skin, acne prone, and combination skin with a very oily t-zone.

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.

$40.50

I have sensitive, oily & acne prone skin. I have been struggling with adult acne for years on my cheeks and jawline, nothing has really worked for me (I have even tried prescription retinol creams). ...It’s unclogged my pores like crazy. Results in like two washes.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive

What it is:
A three-in-one cleanser/scrub and mask formula that immediately reduces the appearance of visible pores by 75 percent, and provides a 94 percent improvement in the appearance of blackheads after six weeks of twice-daily use.

Solutions for:
- Pores
- Oiliness

If you want to know more…
This multifunctional formula works as a daily cleanser/scrub and deep-cleansing mask to visibly reduce the appearance of pores and blackheads. It controls excess oil and smooths the way for clearer skin, helping to prevent future blackheads.

$39.00

Together with the Clinique Acne line, this has helped my skin tremendously! ...I feel that it helps unclog my pores and my adult acne is the better for it. No stinky perfume (which I hate) just exfoliation.

What it is:
A gentle skin polisher that smooths and refines skin.

What it is formulated to do:
This dermatologist-developed exfoliating scrub gently brushes away roughness and flakiness. It smooths skin to lessen the appearance of fine lines while clearing the way for moisture.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product is allergy tested, dermatologist developed, and free of fragrance, mineral oil, alcohol, SLS, talc, silicone, and gluten. It is comprised of 100 percent vegan ingredients.

CLINIQUEExfoliating Face Scrub

ITEM: 579490

Size: 3.4 oz/ 100 mL

1.2K Reviews

$40.50

I use only use Clinique products - scrub, acne (bar) soap, acne solutions clarifying solution, and the moisturizing gel...I have adult acne, and this really works to slough dead skin without leaving your face feeling "raw"....I have adult (hormonal) acne on my chin and forehead. Scrubs I normally use leave my face feeling dry or oily.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily
✔ Combination

What it is:
A water-based scrub for oily skin.

Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Pores
- Acne and blemishes

If you want to know more…
This scrub de-flakes skin, unclogs pores, and visibly softens fine lines to help you achieve a clearer and more refreshed complexion.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
This product is allergy tested and free of fragrance, oil, mineral oil, alcohol, talc, silicone, and gluten. It is comprised of 100 percent vegan ingredients.

$39.00

Worked wonders on my cystic adult acne!...I have have adult hormonal cystic acne for years! I have tried so many different cleansers and face washes and nothing made any difference accept for this! ...I love this cleanser! I'm a young adult who still gets acne, but this is a great product that really cuts down on breakouts and doesn't totally dry you out.

What it is: A best-selling cleanser that easily rinses away makeup, impurities and surface oils for skin that feels comfortably clean.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness


Formulation: Gel


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Mint: Reinvigorates the skin’s appearance.


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


$53.00

I find it to be a lot more gentle than other exfoliating face washes. I have sensitive skin as well and I have never had a reaction to this face wash. ...I'm 47 and found it also helped keep my adult acne in check (while using other Fresh masks after using this face wash)....Favourite Exfoliating Face Wash

What it is: A gentle, nondrying, exfoliating face cleanser that visibly removes impurities and excess oil while refining the look of pores for smooth, soft skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Scrub

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Customized Blend of White Sugar Crystals: Smooths and softens skin.
- Strawberry and Black Currant Fruit Extracts: Maintain a healthy-looking complexion.
- Soap Berry Peel Extract: Gently cleanses.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr

$38.00

So I always strive to find anything that he enjoys to make the experience as easy & effective as possible for him. he loves this face wash for his oily adult acne prone skin. he pairs it with their moisturizer....He has oilier, more acne prone skin than I do, and it's a touch too drying for me as an everyday wash, but it's perfect for him.

What it is: An efficient and invigorating face wash for men that’s paraben- and alcohol-free.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dullness


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Caffeine: Energizes and reduces dullness.

- Vitamin E: Neutralizes skin-damaging free radicals.

- Menthol: Quickly provides a refreshing feeling to skin.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one

EveredenKids Multi-Vitamin Face Wash

ITEM: 2725984

Size: 3.4 oz / 100 ml

150 Reviews

$24.50

Good for adults too...This face wash is so smooth and good that I’ve been stealing it from my daughter and using it for myself (😂). ...Great cleanser for oily skin teenagers and adults...I have very sensitive skin and acne prone as an adult and found this lovely cleanser, it help to calm my skin down so much.

What it is: A cleanser for kids’ skincare needs, formulated with MegaVitamin Complex™ to gently clear buildup in pores and balance skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- MegaVitamin Complex™: Combination of amino acids and omegas to protect, hydrate, and soothe skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plumps dry skin by attracting and sealing in moisture.
- Sunflower Extract: Promotes a strong skin barrier and is recommended by dermatologists and the World Health Organization.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and vegan.

What Else You Need to Know: Help your child p

$51.00

Been struggling with hormonal acne for the first time in my life as an adult. Nothing had helped for a year, exfoliants often just irritated and make it worse. ...I have been struggling with hormonal acne for the first time in my life as an adult..

What it is: A micropeel cleanser with mandelic acid and AHAs that brightens, exfoliates, and eliminates dead skin cells for visibly brighter skin in as little as 30 seconds.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mandelic Acid: Offers gentle exfoliation, visibly evens skin tone, and is more gentle than other AHAs.
- AHA Fruit Acids: Gently exfoliate for a visibly brighter complexion.
- Grape Water: Moisturizes and soothes.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tri

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