I'm really struggling with finding the right moisturizer for my oily, acne-prone skin. Could you suggest something that won't make my breakouts worse? Id love some guidance on what to look for.

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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There are many oil free mattyfying moisturizers like sebamed,requil etc., visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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Answered 25/07/2025

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