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Comedonal acne

First Derm

Cosmetic ingredients like isopropyl myristate, lanolin, or oleic acid, along with excessively oily bases in topical products, contribute to comedogenicity. [4] Opt for non-comedogenic products to avoid pore-clogging ingredients. Choose lightweight, breathable makeup and remove it thoroughly before bedtime to prevent buildup.

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How can I tell if a product will cause acne? Episode 155

The Beauty Brains

I don’t think anyone is really going to put a single product on their face and leave it there for several weeks/months without washing face, wearing any makeup, putting on sunscreen, etc. About the best you can do is buy products that are labeled as “non-comedogenic.”