Moisturizers For Acne-Prone Skin

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Moisturizers For Acne-Prone Skin.

If you have acne-prone skin, you know that the right products can make all the difference. Moisturizers are a must-have for anyone who wants to keep their skin looking young and healthy. They help to prevent dryness, redness, and wrinkles, and they can help your skin look and feel more plump and radiant. Here are our favorites.

CLINIQUEMoisture Surge™ Intense 72H Lipid-Replenishing Hydrator Cream Moisturizer

ITEM: 2368710

Size: 4.2 oz/ 125 mL

131 Reviews

$117.00

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I wear it both day and night and I absolutely love what it does for my skin! I have sensitive acne prone skin and I don’t react to this at all....So moisturizing without breaking me out. I have acne prone skin and this moisturizer is a dream.

What it is: A rich cream-gel delivers 72-hour hydration for velvety-smooth skin. A cream formulated with cica, it helps soothe and comfort dry or dehydrated skin.


Skin Type: Dry and Combination


Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness 


Formulation: Rich Cream-Gel


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Holds 1,000 times its weight in water, creating a "moisture reservoir" for ideal hydration.

- Activated Aloe Water: Delivers intense hydration.

- Cica: Soothes dry, delicate skin.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates.

Dr. Jart+Teatreement™ Moisturizer

ITEM: 2300275

Size: 1.69 oz/ 50 mL

639 Reviews

$47.50

Great moisturizer for acne-prone skin...I've been using this product for the past two weeks and it has definitely been helping my acne-prone skin. I wouldn't recommend this for sensitive or super dry skin....Great moisturizer for ancestors prone skin!...This product is great for acne prone skin! It has a nice cooling sensation and helps to control acne.

What it is: A lightweight moisturizer with innovative Teatreement™ Solution that targets new and existing imperfections while hydrating blemish-prone skin.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Teatreement™ Solution (Tea Tree Leaf Extract, Tea Tree Leaf Oil, 4-Terpineol): Removes impurities and supports skin‘s pH balance.
- Green Calming Complex (Green Tea Extract, Aloe Vera Leaf Extract, Chamomile Flower Extract, Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract): Soothes and hydrates.

$73.00

I'm someone who struggles with oily skin (even a little bit in the winter), and has acne-prone skin. ...Sensitive skin, acne prone skin, combination skin...After the first use I instantly noticed my skin is beautiful and not oily or dry.

What it is: An oil-free, fast-absorbing moisturizer that provides weightless hydration without clogging pores and keeps skin looking fresh, hydrated, and balanced.

Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness and Uneven Texture, and Oiliness

Formulation: Lightweight Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sodium Hyaluronate (Hyaluronic Acid): Helps skin attract and retain moisture, leaving it appearing plumper and smoother.
- Hydrolyzed Collagen: Helps visibly plump the look of skin and restoresuppleness.
- Red Algae Extract (Chondrus Crispus Extract): Helps nurture and visibly soften skin with nutrients.

$19.00

Great for acne prone skin...this has helped to clear my acne and most acne scars. it's amazing I thought my face would never get better. great for acne prone skin...A recommendation for acne prone & sensitive girls...My acne prone and sensitive skin lovers her

What it is: An oil-free gel cream that hydrates your skin for up to 72 hours, provides blue light protection, and is made specifically for acne-prone skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pentavitin: Clinically proven to provide up to 72 hours of hydration.
- Ceramides: Improve and support a strong skin barrier.
- Amino Acids: Provide antioxidant protection and support skin's resilience.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This gel cream is a dream on all skin, b

$25.00

This product is amazing it makes my dry, sensitive and acne prone skin feel so moisturized and dewy!!I got this as a birthday present and was so happy about it. ...This product very good at moisturizing my acne prone skin, you have to use VERY little moisturizer or else it will clog your pores.

What it is: A lightweight gel moisturizer that visibly plumps, provides up to 48 hours of continuous hydration, and helps strengthen moisture barrier function in one hour.


Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily


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


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Kale: Rich in phytonutrients and vitamins C and E to leave skin visibly glowing.

- 3 Weights of Hyaluronic Acid: Natural hydrators known for their incredible moisture-retaining properties.

$49.00

omg, I've tried so many moisturizers. This Peace Out Acne Gel Moisturizer is sooo good for acne prone skin. ...A must for acne prone adult skin....So far I am loving this Peace Out Acne gel moisturizer! My skin is combo / acne-prone.

What it is: A medicated acne gel moisturizer is specifically formulated to target and prevent acne and blackheads and boost hydration for acne-prone skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

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

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 2% Salicylic Acid: Clears up acne while gently exfoliating and cleaning pores.
- Ceramide Complex: Supports the skin barrier to support the look of elasticity and enhance moisture.
- Niacinamide: Minimizes the appearance of pores and calms oily, clogged skin.

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

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Juice BeautyOil-Free Moisturizer

ITEM: 1834555

Size: 2 oz/ 60 mL

68 Reviews

$40.50

Best moisturizer I've ever tried...This moisturizer is PERFECT for oily/combination/sensitive/acne prone skin. ...This moisturizer is great. I have acne prone dry-normal skin and not once has this made me break out.

What it is: A lightweight, oil-free moisturizer that both hydrates and visibly clarifies skin.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes and Oiliness

Formulation: Lightweight Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cucumber Extract: Hydrates and visibly tones, soothes, and softens.
- Sage Leaf: Purifies with potent antioxidant action.
- Pomegranate: Visibly brightens.

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

What Else You Need to Know: Give blemish-prone skin the hydration it needs to thrive with this lightweight moisturizer.

$66.00

Great Moisturizer for Acne-prone skin...I have been using this moisturizer for a few months now. I have acne and it has helped clear my acne and prevent new acne from forming. ...Favorite new acne safe moisturizer...It is cooling and also leaves skin less oily and breakout prone. Highly recommend for bacterial or fungal acne!!

What it is: This gel moisturizer hydrates and cleanses skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Helps exfoliate, visibly refine, and smooth.
- Sustained Release Hyaluronic Acid: Enhances skin's ability to attract and hold water within its surface for intense, long-lasting hydration.
- Korean Red Pine Extract: Interrupts bacteria signals that can lead to visibly irritated skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This gel moisturi

$57.00

Good moisturizer for acne prone skin works good...Good moisturizer for acne prone skin works good . It helped my acne to lessen and less irritated. ...This product worked great on my acne prone skin. It didn’t leave my skin feeling dry like other acne moisturizers.

What it is: A hydrating, targeted moisturizer, powered by salicylic acid and niacinamide, that visibly reduces blemishes and prevents future breakouts.

Skin Type: Oily

Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid 1.2%: Fights breakouts while exfoliating and visibly refining skin’s texture.
- Niacinamide 2%: Visibly brightens and balances surface oil.
- Postbiotic Lactobacillus Ferment and Glycerin: Support a healthy microbiome and target acne.

ClarinsHydra-Essentiel Emulsion

ITEM: 2684546

Size: 2.5 oz / 75 mL

12 Reviews

$54.00

Saved my dry patchy skin...Got this product because my skin was so dry from both the weather and using prescribed retinol for my acne prone sensitive skin… after using for the last two weeks, my skin feels super hydrated, my dry patches are almost non existent and my make-up sits SO well on top!...Perfect for my combo skin...This cream is perfect for my sensitive combo skin. I was scared that the perfum in it would irritate my skin but it didn't !

What it is: A moisturizing and softening daytime face emulsion enriched with organic Damascus rose water for hydrated, visibly plump skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

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

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Leaf of Life: Reactivates the skin’s self-hydrating power.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Quick and long-term moisturizing and visible plumping action.
- Organic Damascus Rose Water: Softening and protective effect.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It comes in recyclable packaging.

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