Facial wash is the first product you need to possess clear skin. It’s important to get one that purifies the pores, manages oil production, and knows how to get rid of acne. We round up the best cleansers you can try, depending on your budget.
Best Cleansers for Acne-Prone Skin
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Hello Glow Low pH Hydrating Cleanser
Acne-prone skin needs a mild cleanser—preferably one with a low pH—to help strengthen the skin's barrier. When this is restored, you'll achieve proper oil-moisture balance, which will then lead to fewer breakouts.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓Hello Glow Low pH Hydrating Cleanser, P120, Shopee
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Human Nature Acne Defense Facial Wash
This one has tea tree oil that’s known to calm red spots.
Human Nature Acne Defense Facial Wash, P170, Watsons
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Pond’s Acne Clear Anti-Acne Facial Foam
This drugstore gem can help dry up pimples with regular use.
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Pond’s Acne Clear Anti-Acne Facial Foam, P169, Watsons
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SkinPotions Acne Pie Pimple Calming Soap
This smoothens the skin while clearing deep-seated dirt. It has salicylic acid to treat pimples, oatmeal to soothe angry breakouts, and papaya extract to brighten acne marks.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓SkinPotions Acne Pie Pimple Calming Soap, P250, BeautyMNL
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Céleteque Dermoscience Acne Solutions Acne Cleansing Gel
The hydroxy acids purge the pores of impurities and bacteria. Bye bye, breakouts!
Céleteque Dermoscience Acne Solutions Acne Cleansing Gel, P270, Watsons
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Luxe Organix Cica Rescue Calming Cleanser
This is a gentle face wash contains cica (Centella Asiatica) that helps soothe redness and pimples. This is also a good cleanser to try if you've got maskne.
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Luxe Organix Cica Rescue Calming Cleanser, P289, Watsons
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Pyunkang Yul Acne Facial Cleanser
A mild sulfate-free cleanser that can wash away gunk without stripping the skin. It has a chock-full of soothing ingredients like Centella Asiatica, tiger lily extract, and copper tripeptide.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓Pyunkang Yul Acne Facial Cleanser, P430, Go Bloom and Glow
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INNISFREE Bija Trouble Facial Foam
This anti-acne and blemish facial wash has gained a cult following simply because it works. It contains salicylic acid which helps exfoliate the skin and control acne.
INNISFREE Bija Trouble Facial Foam, P510, BeautyMNL
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COSRx Salicylic Acid Daily Facial Cleanser
This K-beauty favorite clears breakouts, banishes blackheads, and lifts dead skin.
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COSRx Salicylic Acid Daily Facial Cleanser, P540, Watsons
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Beach Born Witch Hazel Wash
A non-soap cleanser that removes excess oil and dirt without leaving the skin dehydrated.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓Beach Born Witch Hazel Wash, P550, www.beachborn.ph
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The Inkey List Salicylic Acid Cleanser
This Hyram-approved cleanser has the benefits of salicylic acid without risking possible irritation because of its gentle formula.
The Inkey List Salicylic Acid Cleanser, P750, Beauty Bar
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The Body Shop Tea Tree Facial Wash
This refreshing facial wash can give your pores a deep cleanse and reduces oiliness.
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The Body Shop Tea Tree Facial Wash, P795, The Body Shop
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First Aid Beauty Skin Rescue Anti-Breakout Charcoal Cleanser
Aside from salicylic acid, this face wash has charcoal, an ingredient famous for sucking out excess oil and grime from the skin. Goodbye, skin breakouts!
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓First Aid Beauty Skin Rescue Anti-Breakout Charcoal Cleanser, P1,470, Sephora.ph
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Kiehl’s Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash
This gentle facial wash is formulated to keep your skin in top shape by sucking away all the dirt without drying the skin out. It also has soothing ingredients like calendula extract that can calm down angry breakouts.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓Kiehl’s Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash, P1,825, Lazada
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Peter Thomas Roth Acne Clearing Wash
Clear your pores and avoid skin breakouts with this gentle but super effective facial wash. It contains Vitamin A and is fragrance-free, so you don’t have to worry about irritating your acne-prone skin any further.
ADVERTISMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓Peter Thomas Roth Acne Clearing Wash, P2,730, Sephora.ph
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