The Best Foundation For Acne Scars

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Acne scars are a common problem, and they can be difficult to treat. While you can't always prevent them, you can reduce their appearance with the right foundation. Here are some of the best foundations for acne scars.

Charlotte TilburyMagic Foundation

Size: 1.0 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2138618

Color: 9.5 - golden/yellow for deep skin tones with warm golden undertones

79 Reviews

$55.00

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I have sensitive combo/oily skin with minor acne scaring and am super picky about what foundation I put on my face and this stuff is actually amazing. ...Amazing foundation! Covers blemishes,redness and scars!!love it!!!

Coverage:
✔ Medium

Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
✔ Oily

Finish:
✔ Matte

What it is:
A long-lasting, medium, buildable-coverage foundation with a demi-matte finish.

What it does:
Charlotte Tilbury's Magic Foundation is a miracle in a bottle, perfect for all skin types and tones. This award-winning, weightless formula offers medium, buildable coverage for everything from minor imperfections to more full-coverage skin concerns like blemishes and redness. Rich in antioxidants, it reduces the look of wrinkles, age spots, and discoloration to leave you looking youthful and refreshed.

Live TintedHuestick® All-Over Color Corrector

Size: 0.01 oz / 3 g·ITEM: 2704211

Color: Perk - peachy pink

114 Reviews

$37.00

Medium neutral Filipinx skin, lots of hyper pigmentation from acne scarring and burns. Dark under eye circles as well. ...Little goes a long way & results are amazing!! Works best for super dark circles, acne scars & pigmentation.

What it is: A tone-balancing multi-stick that doubles as makeup for your eyes, lips, and cheeks.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Provides hydration.
- Squalane: Acts as a highly effective antioxidant and emollient.
- Vitamin C: Works to visibly brighten dark spots.

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

What Else You Need to Know: The Live Tinted Huestick Corrector is a four-in-one eye, lip, and cheek multistick that also balances out dark circles and dark spots. The buildable, blendable, weightless, demi-matte color is easy to use and good for your skin.

ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrTurn Up The Base Versatile Powder Foundation

Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2426914

Color: Medium 3 (R) - medium, rosy undertones

764 Reviews

$51.50

I wasn't too sure about it. I am 55 and have acne scars from my youth. The ladies at Sephora were extream;y helpful in heping pick out the correct shade. ...I usually use this as a finish powder and I just tried it as a foundation and OMG!! It covers my acne scars and didn’t dried me out!

What it is: A buttery-smooth, buildable, medium- to full-coverage powder foundation with a multiuse formula, a soft-matte finish and up to 12 hours of wear.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Texturizers and Microspheres: Visibly blur pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and texture with a soft-focus effect.
- Rice Silk Powder: Helps create a soft-focus appearance.
- Triple-Milled Micronized Purest Pigments: Create undetectable, seamless, true-color coverage that lasts for up to 12 hours.

DIORBackstage Face & Body Foundation

Size: 1.7 oz / 50 g·ITEM: 2669281

Color: 3C - COOL - Light to medium skin with cool undertones

5.3K Reviews

$58.00

The coverage is very light however it is very build-able without looking cakey. I have a lot of acne scars and I used about three layers to achieve the flawless skin I wanted. ...I am obsessed! If you have acne scarring (I have it on my cheeks), this foundation is for you.

What it is: A hydrating foundation that delivers buildable coverage for the face and body, resists heat and humidity, and leaves a luminous makeup look.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane
- Hyaluronic Acid

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 percent synthetic fragrance.

What Else You Need to Know: This foundation is formulated with 94 percent natural-origin ingredients and hyaluronic acid. It delivers intense hydration and a secon

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667434

Color: 30.5Y Tan - tan, yellow undertone

575 Reviews

$30.00

I have light redness in the face from acne scarring, and while the student cover it up completely with just one, so if I put it on my face and felt more blurred. ...I typically use a foundation brush with my powder foundations – and this one can give very high coverage (almost covering up my acne marks, which is really good)!

What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


HUDA BEAUTY#FauxFilter Luminous Matte Foundation

Size: 1.18 oz/ 35 ml·ITEM: 2425536

Color: 120B Vanilla - fair with beigey-pink undertone

1.2K Reviews

$57.00

Best Foundation for Full Coverage...One of the best foundation for full coverage.. I have acne scars and it covers it so well....Must try especially if you have acne scars!...This foundation not only covered my acne scars, it didn’t make me look oily and lasted for hours!

What it is: A cult-favorite, fragrance-free foundation with full coverage, up to 24 hours of weightless wear, and a non-drying luminous matte finish.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Liquid


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


What Else You Need to Know: This blendable, full-coverage formula is fragrance-free, transfer-proof, waterproof, fade-proof, and sweat- and humidity-proof and offers up to 24 hours of wear. Essentially, this foundation is your new BFF. No matter the weather, occasion, or situation, #FauxFilter Luminous Matte won’t let you down.

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