Products for Oily Skin
Best For Oily Skin
Derm Gold Standard Acne Creamy Wash 4% Benzoyl Peroxide
The dermatologist's default acne cleanser — and for good reason. PanOxyl's 4% Creamy Wash delivers proven antibacterial acne treatment in a reformulated moisturizing base at a price that removes all barriers to treatment. If you have acne and haven't tried benzoyl peroxide, start here. No gimmicks, no marketing buzz — just five decades of clinical evidence in a $10 tube.
4% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cleanser Acne Gel Wash
PanOxyl's Acne Gel Wash combines 4% benzoyl peroxide with three mild amino-acid-derived surfactants in a gel cleanser format. Dermatologist-recommended OTC acne treatment at 11-dollar accessible drugstore pricing — the mild-surfactant approach makes this gentler than typical BP cleansers.
Budget Hydration Staple 100% Pure Hyaluronic Acid Serum
This is the platonic ideal of a budget hydrating serum: water, 1% sodium hyaluronate, and a gentle preservative — nothing else. It plumps and hydrates effectively, suits virtually every skin type, layers under anything, and costs almost nothing. It's a humectant, not a treatment, and you must seal it with moisturizer to get the benefit, but as a no-frills hydration staple it's nearly impossible to fault.
Soothing Overnight Hydrator 1025 Dokdo Sleeping Pack
A genuinely soothing, fragrance-free overnight hydration mask that brings the cult 1025 Dokdo line's mineral-rich deep sea water to the sleeping-pack step. Its lightweight, cooling gel-cream leaves skin plump, dewy, and calm by morning, and it's gentle enough for sensitive skin and great for sun- or heat-stressed days. The one real caveat is that the emulsifiers rule out fungal-acne-prone skin.
Sensitive Skin K-Beauty Staple Heartleaf 70% Daily Relief Lotion
A genuinely soothing, no-nonsense lightweight moisturizer that earns its K-beauty cult status through a clean formula and generous sizing. Best suited for oily-to-combination and sensitive skin types who want calming hydration without any of the usual irritant suspects.
2-in-1 Daily Pick Dayscreen Moisturizer SPF 30
A genuinely competent 2-in-1 that delivers both halves of its promise — a full four-filter broad-spectrum sunscreen and a hydrating green-tea-and-ceramide moisturizer base — in one weightless, fragrance-free, traceless lotion for $20. SPF 30 rather than 50 is the main compromise, but as a morning-routine compressor it earns its place.
5-Ceramide Cleanser Value Milky-Soft Face and Body Cleanser
Cocokind face-and-body cleanser with substantive 5-ceramide pool (NP + NG + AP + EOP + AS), amino-acid surfactant base, cholesterol, glycerin, and saccharide isomerate in fragrance-free $18 value tier. Few comparable cleansers offer this ceramide depth at this price point. Strong scores across all dimensions including suitability breadth, irritation risk, and value.
Multi-Tasking Skin Clarifier Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
One of the most versatile and underrated actives in skincare — effective for acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation simultaneously — delivered at the highest OTC concentration with a penetration enhancer for under $13. The silicone suspension texture is polarizing, and pilling is a real issue, but for those who can work with the formula, this is prescription-grade efficacy at drugstore pricing.
KP Holy Grail KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub
The KP Bump Eraser is the rare body scrub that actually earns its cult status — the 10% AHA and pumice combination delivers genuinely transformative results for keratosis pilaris, ingrown hairs, and rough textured skin. It's not the gentlest option, but for anyone who's tried everything else for their stubborn arm and leg bumps, this is the one that actually works.
K-Beauty Lightweight Layer Dokdo Lotion
The lightweight emulsion counterpart to the Dokdo Cream — same ingredient philosophy, thinner texture, better suited to oily skin and summer routines. At under $20 for 200 ml it's one of the easier sensitive-skin emulsion recommendations in K-beauty, with the usual Round Lab caveats around jar-adjacent packaging and fungal-acne compatibility.
Clean BHA Bargain BHA Liquid Exfoliant 2%
A clean, no-nonsense BHA exfoliant that delivers 2% salicylic acid in a stripped-down, fragrance-free formula at an accessible price point. The Australian fruit acid complex adds botanical intrigue, and the gentle-yet-effective approach makes it a strong entry-level option for BHA beginners. Not the most innovative exfoliant on the market, but the value-to-quality ratio is excellent.
Acne-Fighting Budget Staple Salicylic Acid Cleanser
A smartly formulated acne cleanser that pairs maximum-strength salicylic acid with genuinely gentle surfactants and sebum-regulating zinc. It treats breakouts and blackheads without the skin-stripping harshness that makes most acne cleansers miserable to use daily — and at 4, the price-to-quality ratio is hard to beat.
Brightening Snail Upgrade Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence
A clever evolution of the Snail 96 Essence that adds genuine brightening power through 5% niacinamide and glutathione, packaged in a lighter texture that oily-skin users will prefer. It trades raw hydration intensity for multi-functionality — a worthwhile swap if dullness and uneven tone are on your hit list.
Sensitive Skin MVP 1025 Dokdo Toner
A cult-favorite K-beauty hydrator that's earned its reputation by doing less on purpose. Deep seawater, a whisper of niacinamide, panthenol, and a handful of calming botanicals add up to one of the most reliable sensitive-skin toners on the market — and at under $20 for 200 ml, one of the best values in K-beauty.
Derm Office Staple Pine Tree Calming Cica Ampoule
One of the more rigorously formulated calming ampoules in K-beauty — a proper TECA cica complex on a pine extract base with panthenol, niacinamide, and beta-glucan. Fragrance-free, fungal acne safe, and genuinely useful for reactive skin and post-procedure recovery.
Sensitive Skin MVP pH Balancing Daily Cleanser
Thayers pH Balancing Daily Cleanser is one of the smartest gentle drugstore cleansers under fifteen dollars — a pH 5.5 jelly-to-foam formula built around a mild glucoside and amino-acid surfactant system that actually cleanses without stripping. For combination, oily, or sensitive skin looking for a daily workhorse that won't undo the rest of your routine, this earns its slot easily.
Sensitive-Skin Gloss MVP ShineOn Lip Jelly
The product that built Tower 28's reputation: a fragrance-free, dye-free, lanolin-free lip jelly that delivers serious gloss and a sheer wash of color without stickiness, and is genuinely safe for eczema-prone lips. Sheer pigment and a Sephora price tag are the only honest gripes.
K-Beauty Cult Favorite Rice Probiotics Overnight Mask Barrier Jelly
Abib's Barrier Jelly is one of the most distinctive sleeping masks in K-beauty — a translucent jelly that sits as a thin gel film and delivers rice ferments, probiotic filtrates, and adenosine without a single drop of fragrance. It's gentle enough for sensitive skin, thoughtful enough to respect the rice-skincare tradition it claims to update, and reasonably priced. The jelly texture divides people, but most converts become repeat buyers.
K-Beauty Transparency MVP Artichoke Intensive Skin Barrier Ampoule
One of the best-value fragrance-free barrier ampoules in Korean beauty, with a genuinely interesting hero ingredient and a transparent formulation philosophy. It's not flashy and it won't transform your skin overnight, but it quietly fixes what's wrong with reactive barriers and does it for a third of the price of luxury competitors.
OTC Retinoid Gold Standard Evenly Clear Facial Retinoid
A genuine prescription-origin retinoid — adapalene 0.1% — and one of the most evidence-backed acne treatments you can buy without a prescription, at an honest drugstore price. The 'Facial Retinoid' name undersells what this is. It demands patience through an adjustment period, is off-limits in pregnancy, and is essentially branded generic adapalene.
Prescription-to-OTC Acne Treatment Epiduo Acne Gel
For roughly fifteen years this exact adapalene-benzoyl peroxide gel lived behind a prescription pad; in May 2026 the FDA cleared it to cross into the drugstore aisle. It's a genuine dual-active acne treatment — retinoid plus antibacterial in one once-daily gel — carrying a Phase 3 record most OTC products can only envy. The trade-off is real retinoid irritation up front; the payoff is clinic-grade efficacy without the prescription.
Hypochlorous Acid Body Wash SOS Rescue + Relief Body Wash
Tower 28's December 2025 SOS Rescue + Relief Body Wash brings hypochlorous acid into body wash format — combined with mild amphoteric surfactants, cactus flower extract, apple fruit extract, and glycerin. At $22 for 250ml the value is reasonable. Genuinely suitable for sensitive, eczema, rosacea, body acne, and fungal acne users. Safe for babies 6+ months and pregnancy.
Starface 2% BHA Cleanser Star Wash + Salicylic Acid
Starface's Star Wash + Salicylic Acid combines maximum OTC 2% salicylic acid with five-component mild amino-acid-plus-glucoside surfactant blend plus niacinamide plus centella supporting cast. Starface brand-aesthetic positioning with genuinely thoughtful formulation at 12-dollar accessible pricing.
Budget Hydration Serum Hyaluronic Acid Face Serum
The most focused and sensible serum in Advanced Clinicals' lineup — a simple, genuinely hydrating hyaluronic acid serum that plumps and softens skin at a large-bottle drugstore price. It suits nearly every skin type and offers strong value; the only real caveat is the added fragrance, and that you must seal it with a moisturizer to get the most from it.
Dermatologist-Backed Daily Fighter Stubborn Acne AM Treatment 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide
A no-nonsense morning acne fighter that proves you don't need a complicated formula to get results. The micronized 2.5% benzoyl peroxide delivers clinical-grade efficacy without the redness and flaking that scare people away from stronger concentrations, and the invisible finish actually makes it wearable under sunscreen and makeup.
Gold Standard OTC Retinoid Adapalene Gel 0.1%
This is adapalene 0.1% — the same FDA-approved retinoid dermatologists have prescribed for over two decades, now available without a prescription in a no-nonsense gel. It's one of the most evidence-backed acne treatments you can buy, and Proactiv's version offers solid value in the larger size with an updated paraben-free formula.
K-Beauty Icon Advanced Snail 92 All in One Cream
The cream that helped prove snail mucin to the world — and a decade later, it still deserves the reputation. At 92% snail secretion filtrate in a fragrance-free, gentle gel-cream, it delivers hydration, soothing, and gradual skin improvement across virtually every skin type. The texture takes getting used to, but 13 million sold units and 25,000+ reviews suggest most people manage.
Budget Moisturizer MVP Omega Water Cream
A near-perfect budget moisturizer for oily and combination skin — 5% niacinamide, ceramides, and a spotless ingredient list in a truly lightweight format, all for $13. If your skin produces oil, this should be on your shortlist.
Budget Glow Toner Green Plum Refreshing Toner: AHA + BHA
A near-perfect daily exfoliating toner that nails the balance between effective and gentle — the 2% glycolic and 0.5% salicylic acid are just enough to keep pores clear and skin glowing without the irritation drama. At under $20 for 150ml, it's one of the best value propositions in K-beauty right now.
Original Acne Patch Innovator Acne Healing Dots
The pimple patch that helped launch a category in Western skincare earns its bestseller status by going beyond basic hydrocolloid with embedded salicylic acid, retinyl acetate, and aloe. They genuinely work faster on surface-level blemishes than plain patches, though the per-dot cost means they are best saved for your most stubborn breakouts rather than used as daily prevention.
Budget Brightening Hero Discoloration Correcting Serum
A masterclass in minimalist formulation — two proven brightening actives, a clean delivery base, and nothing else. At $12 for 30ml, the Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum delivers tranexamic acid and niacinamide at effective concentrations for a fraction of what competing serums charge. Results require patience, but the dual-pathway approach to hyperpigmentation is clinically sound.
K-Beauty Calming Toner Staple No. 1 Pure-Full Calming Herb Toner
A beautifully minimalist toner that replaces 93% of its formula with three proven calming botanicals — centella, heartleaf, and licorice root — delivering one of the purest, most intentionally formulated toners on the K-beauty market at an outstanding value.
Budget Hydration Holy Grail Hyalu-Cica Blue Serum
A quietly excellent budget serum that stacks Centella asiatica leaf water, five types of hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, ceramide NP, and adenosine into a fragrance-free under-$20 bottle. It is genuinely one of the best hydration-plus-soothing serums at any price, and the fact that it costs less than a salad in Manhattan is the point.
Hypochlorous Acid Original SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray
The product that put cosmetic hypochlorous acid on the US map and the foundation Tower 28's whole brand was built around. Four ingredients — saltwater plus hypochlorous acid — used to address acne, eczema, rosacea, post-procedure recovery, and just about any skin condition where bacterial overgrowth or barrier inflammation is a factor. Pricey for what it is, but uniquely well-tolerated.
At-Home Peel Pick Doctor's Visit Instant Resurfacing Mask
A well-built at-home acid mask that delivers genuine brightening and texture improvement without the stripped feel of a cheaper peel pad. Doctor's Visit pairs glycolic, lactic, and salicylic acids with real niacinamide and soothing actives, and at twenty dollars it is one of the better-value at-home peels in the drugstore category.
Sensitive-Skin Exfoliating Pad One Step Original Clear Skin Calming Pad
COSRX's 2025 calming variant of the iconic Original Clear Pad — gentler capryloyl salicylic acid + gluconolactone PHA exfoliation paired with the 4-component Centella complex and 3-component barrier lipid stack. Genuinely more thorough chemistry than typical calming pads, at the brand's signature accessible drugstore-tier pricing.
Cult Drugstore Niacinamide Serum Holy Hydration! Thirst Burst Drops
e.l.f. Skin Holy Hydration Thirst Burst Drops delivers 5% niacinamide + 1% Hydrating Hibiscus Complex + hyaluronic acid + multi-layer humectant chassis at $18 for 1oz. Fragrance-free, vegan, fungal-acne safe. The chemistry matches prestige niacinamide serums at fraction of the price.
Clean-Beauty Tinted Lip Balm Value Ceramide Lip Blur Balm
Cocokind tinted lip balm with substantive dual-ceramide pool (NP + AP), palmitoyl tripeptide-38 matrixyl synthe 6 peptide, glycerin, portulaca pilosa extract, and antioxidant oil pool in fragrance-free $12 value tier. Exceptional value for the substantive lip-care active loading. Few tinted lip balms combine this depth of barrier-supportive actives with accessible pricing.
Gentle Exfoliating Pads Pine Calming Cica Pad
Convenient duo-sided toner pads that gently exfoliate and clear pores (BHA, LHA) while soothing (a five-form cica complex) and hydrating (triple hyaluronic acid), fragrance-free and affordable at ~$18 for 50. They smooth texture and clear congestion without the harshness of typical exfoliating pads — a smart, gentle exfoliating-and-soothing step for acne-prone skin that's also sensitive. Use in moderation and wear sunscreen; over-use is the main risk to avoid.
Big-Bottle Soothing PHA Toner Our Vegan Heartleaf Cica Toner
A genuinely soothing, fragrance-free toner that pairs a meaningful 5% heartleaf and centella with a gentle PHA, so it calms redness and reactivity while lightly refining texture — all in a generous, excellent-value 400ml bottle. A lovely daily first step for sensitive, blemish-prone skin. The polyglyceryl emulsifiers that rule out fungal-acne-prone skin are the main caveat.
Budget Hydration Basic Hyaluronic Acid Serum (Pure Sodium Hyaluronate 10,000 ppm)
A deliberately bare-bones hyaluronic acid serum — just water, 1% sodium hyaluronate, and a humectant-preservative — that does one job, surface hydration, reliably and cheaply. Fragrance-free and suitable for essentially everyone, it is a near-perfect no-frills hydration layer, as long as you understand it is a simple hydrator and not a multi-tasking treatment.
Short-Contact 3.5% BPO Evenly Clear Acne Cleansing Mask with Benzoyl Peroxide
A clever twelve-ingredient benzoyl peroxide product: 3.5 percent in a kaolin-bentonite clay with a single mild taurate and glycerin at second, used as a five-minute mask or a wash so the peroxide kills acne bacteria without the all-day irritation, bleaching and marks of a leave-on. Cheap, fragrance-free and genuinely effective on oily, inflamed skin; still benzoyl peroxide, so dry, sensitive and rosacea-prone faces should pass.
Blackhead Buster Acne Clay-to-Foam Cleanser
CeraVe's smartest acne cleanser combines the pore-penetrating power of 2% salicylic acid with oil-absorbing clay and the brand's signature ceramide protection. It treats acne without declaring war on your skin barrier — a balance that most acne cleansers still can't manage.
The Gold Standard OTC Retinoid Adapalene Gel 0.1%
The single most important product in the OTC acne aisle — a genuine prescription-strength retinoid backed by 30 years of clinical evidence and 40 million patients, available for under twenty dollars. Nothing else at the drugstore comes close to this level of proven efficacy. The adjustment period is real, but the results are transformative.
Evidence-Based Acne Essential CLEAR Regular Strength Daily Skin Clearing Treatment 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide
A no-nonsense benzoyl peroxide treatment that respects the evidence — 2.5% kills acne bacteria just as effectively as higher concentrations without the nuclear-level dryness. The minimal, soothing formula makes this one of the smartest ways to incorporate BP into a daily acne routine.
Maximum Protection Powerhouse Ultra Sheer Dry-Touch Sunscreen SPF 100+
The maximum-SPF sunscreen that actually earned its number — backed by a published clinical trial proving SPF 100+ provides meaningful real-world protection beyond SPF 50+. The reformulated Helioplex360 technology and matte Dry-Touch finish make 33% active ingredients feel surprisingly wearable. If you take sun protection seriously and can tolerate chemical filters, this is as much protection as you can buy.
The $6 Skin Transformer Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
The product that made The Ordinary a household name — a brutally simple 10% niacinamide and zinc formula that controls oil, minimizes pores, and brightens skin for the price of a fancy coffee. Not perfect for everyone (sensitive and dry types, look elsewhere), but for oily and combination skin, this is the benchmark.
Gentle Daily Exfoliator Renewing SA Cleanser
The smartest exfoliating cleanser on the drugstore shelf — not because it exfoliates the hardest, but because it exfoliates the wisest. The dual BHA-PHA system at gentle concentrations delivers daily-use texture refinement that most skin can sustain long-term, while the ceramide-niacinamide backbone prevents the barrier damage that makes most acid cleansers problematic. It won't replace a strong BHA treatment for serious acne, but for texture, mild breakouts, keratosis pilaris, and clogged pores, it's the cleanser equivalent of compounding interest — small daily deposits that add up to dramatic results.
K-Beauty Routine Workhorse AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner
A beautifully minimal 12-ingredient toner that excels not at what its name suggests — exfoliation — but at what it actually does: prep skin at an optimal acidic pH for the treatments that follow. The active concentrations are too low for standalone exfoliation, but as a daily pH-adjusting step in an active-heavy routine, it's quietly indispensable.
K-Beauty Holy Grail Snail Mucin 92% Moisturizer
A decade-proven, 13-million-units-sold K-beauty icon that does exactly what it promises: deliver deep, soothing hydration through 92% snail mucin in a gel-cream that works on virtually every skin type. The sticky texture is the price of admission for one of the most universally well-tolerated moisturizers on the market.
K-Beauty Exfoliation Pioneer AHA 7 Whitehead Power Liquid
A beautifully minimalist AHA exfoliant that does exactly what it claims with only ten ingredients: 7% glycolic acid at pH 4.0 dissolves whiteheads and polishes skin texture while niacinamide, panthenol, and hyaluronic acid keep irritation in check. After over a decade on the market, it remains one of the best values in chemical exfoliation.
Derm-Trusted Acne Wash Antimicrobial Hydrating Acne Wash
The gentlest member of America's most dermatologist-recommended benzoyl peroxide lineup. The 2023 reformulation successfully balances bacterial killing power with genuine skin hydration, making this the BP wash to try if the 10% Foaming Wash left your skin stripped and angry.
Acne-Friendly SPF Pick Force Shield Superlight Sunscreen SPF 30
A genuinely lightweight mineral sunscreen that earns its place in acne-prone routines. The silicone-free, fragrance-free formula with ectoin and dual postbiotics goes beyond basic UV protection, though at $19.99 for 50ml, you're paying a slight premium for the elegant texture and thoughtful extras.
Best Value AHA Exfoliant Kale-Lalu-yAHA
A masterclass in accessible exfoliation. The 5.25% glycolic acid is strong enough to deliver real results — smoother texture, brighter tone, clearer pores — while the extensive botanical soothing complex keeps irritation in check. At $25 for a 200mL bottle that lasts half a year, it makes most competing AHA products look overpriced.
K-Beauty Cult Classic Toner Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner
The toner that made heartleaf a household ingredient in global skincare, and it earned that status honestly. Impossibly gentle, broadly compatible, and priced generously enough to use without guilt. Not the most complex formula, but its simplicity is the feature, not the flaw.
Hanbang Pore-Care Ritual Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask
A cleverly formulated pore mask that leads with 30% red bean extract rather than the usual clay-first approach, resulting in a gentler but still effective experience. Leaves skin soft and smooth rather than tight and dry, which is exactly what a weekly maintenance mask should do.
Active Lifestyle MVP Oil-Free Sun Guard SPF 45
A reliable, no-fuss hybrid sunscreen built for oily skin and active lifestyles. The oil-free formula disappears on application and holds up through sweat and water, though the inclusion of octinoxate may give environmentally conscious buyers pause. At $24 for 4 oz, it's a fair deal for a well-engineered SPF that doesn't interfere with your day.
Sensitive Skin First-Line Defense Hyalu-Cica First Ampoule
A 92% Centella asiatica extract ampoule paired with niacinamide and a multi-weight HA complex, fragrance-free and purpose-built for sensitive, compromised, and reactive skin. At $25 for 100ml, it is one of the most justifiable skincare purchases a budget-conscious buyer can make, and it earns a place in almost any routine that needs a soothing anchor.
K-Beauty Multi-Peptide Value Pick Poremizing Fresh Ampoule
A gentle, centella-heavy ampoule that layers a nine-peptide complex onto a 50.47% centella base, delivering genuine calming support alongside subtle pore and elasticity benefits. Fragrance-free, remarkably well-tolerated, and one of the best values in K-beauty for anyone wanting to try multi-peptide skincare without committing to a dedicated high-dose serum.
Breakout SOS Sheet Mask Tea-Trica Relaxing Mask
A treatment-grade tea tree sheet mask that uses Melaleuca leaf water as the entire essence base rather than a token extract. With leave-on salicylic acid, the full centella panel, and niacinamide, it's a smarter acne sheet than most on the market.
The full oily skin guide
Oily skin is driven by genetics and hormones, not by failing to wash enough — and the instinct to scrub it dry usually backfires, triggering rebound oil and a damaged barrier.
The good news is that oily skin tends to age more slowly and stays naturally hydrated. The goal isn't to eliminate sebum, which the barrier needs, but to regulate production, keep pores clear, and manage shine with lightweight, balanced care.
How to care for oily skin
Recommended routine
Start with a gentle gel or foam cleanser (avoid harsh sulfates). Use niacinamide serum to regulate oil. Choose a lightweight, oil-free gel-cream moisturizer — skipping moisturizer actually makes oiliness worse. Always finish with a matte or semi-matte SPF.
What to avoid
Avoid heavy creams and petrolatum-based occlusives on the face. Skip coconut oil and shea butter in facial products. Steer clear of over-cleansing — washing more than twice daily triggers the skin to compensate by producing even more oil.
What to look for in oily skin products
Niacinamide is the cornerstone for regulating sebum and refining the look of pores over time. Salicylic acid keeps oil-prone pores clear, lightweight humectants like hyaluronic acid hydrate without heaviness, and zinc helps control shine. Look for oil-free, non-comedogenic gel and gel-cream textures, and avoid heavy occlusives and alcohol-heavy 'mattifiers' that strip and rebound.
Oily Skin: frequently asked questions
Does oily skin still need moisturizer?
Yes — skipping moisturizer triggers rebound oil and barrier damage. Oily skin should use a lightweight, oil-free gel-cream, which hydrates without heaviness and actually helps balance sebum over time.
What ingredient best controls oily skin long-term?
Niacinamide has the strongest evidence for genuinely regulating sebum and refining pores with consistent use. Mattifying powders manage shine in the moment, but niacinamide addresses the underlying oil production.
Will washing more often reduce oiliness?
No — washing more than twice daily strips the barrier and triggers more oil. Gentle cleansing twice a day plus oil-regulating actives works far better than aggressive over-washing.
Should oily skin avoid face oils entirely?
Not necessarily — lightweight, non-comedogenic oils like squalane and jojoba can suit oily skin. Avoid heavy, pore-clogging oils like coconut on the face, and skip oils if you have fungal acne.