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How Should I Care for Oily, Dry Skin?

I have combination skin that is dry and oily. Which products or product ingredients do you recommend for this skin type?

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"Oil Free" Skincare Products

Advertising of oil free skincare products confuses me.  what does it mean?

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Oily Skincare Tips

The oilyness of my skin means i am constantly breakingout and reapplying make up. what can be done about oily skin, if anything?

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African American with Large Pores and Oily Skin

I am an African American with very oily skin and very large pores. I have been using Tazorac cream and Clindagel for over 2 years now. During the...

What is the Best Cleanser for Oily Skin?

I have very oily and sensitive skin. I noticed my skin got oilier due to my past cleansers. I know it has to be a gel, oil-free, non-pore clogging,...

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OTC Product Suggestions for Oily Skin?

I keep getting all these whiteheads on my face and my skin is extremely oily. I sometimes use soap or nothing on my face. Is there something that I...

Can a Male Use Spironolactone?

I asked this qn before here. Besides low dose accutane, a dermatologist on realself recommends spironolactone to reduce hormone levels and thus...

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Best Choice for Severely Oily Skin?

Which Laser, light, perhaps radio frequency treatment, or any other options work best specifically at easing out and/or shrinking the oil glands to...

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How to Improve Oily Skin on T-zone?

My forehead, and nose get very oily but when I use stuff for it on my whole face then my cheeks and chin get dried out.

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Is There an Effective Way to Get Rid of Stubborn Blackheads?

Hello, I have been having unsightly blackheads on my nose since puberty. I'm 21 now. The pores are very large on my nose and my forehead. I wish...

Which is the Best Product for Oily Skin?

Hello! I want to ask you for a quality wash product, no matter the price. After my treatment with Roaccutane, acne disappeared, it left scars that I...

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Cetaphil Skin Cleanser for Very Oily Skin?

Im wondering about both of the cetaphil cleanser..the first one is cetaphil gentle skin cleanser which contains alcohol in the ingredient...the second...

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Cream for Oily Skin?

I have an oily face. Even just after I take my bath, my face becomes oily. What type of cream should I use or what natural way can I do to help ease...

What's the Best Treatment for Oily and Acne-prone Skin?

Hi doctors, I'm in my late 20's and I have Asian/Oriental skin. I've used Adapalene cream in the past for 3 months or so, with some improvement. But...

Does Oily Skin Make Skin Darker?

My face is oily but other part of my body are normal . they are white but my face is oily and is very dark relative to my body . even my hand is dark...

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What Can You Recommend As Skin Care Line for Oily Skin?

I'm 28, i've never really had a skin care line that i can follow for years so this is what i'm looking for now. I have oily skin, i have a...

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Blocked Pores; What Am I Doing Wrong? Overexfoliation? Wrong Scrub?

I have oily skin and am very acne prone, but the activity has decreased significantly in the last year. I exfoliate every other day with Clinique face...

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How Can I Decrease the Redness and Oiliness on my Nose?

I am relatively young, but my nose is red and oily. There are small red veins on my nose, and I also get a pinching sensation on the bridge of my nose...

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How to Manage Oily Face During Pregnancy?

Hi Docs, am 30 year old lady, currently experiencing a very oily face through out the day. Am 20 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child. I naturally have a...

Oily Skin, Blackheads, Open Pores, and Small Bumps on Cheek. Options? (photo)

I am an asian living in a country that is considered hot. I have an extremely oily skin with very bad black heads on my nose. On my cheeks also there...

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