Incorrect product usage that do not help balance oil production in the skin.
Lack of proper nutrients and vitamins in foods, or supplements.
Prescription medication, recent surgeries, pre-existing medical conditions, pregnancy, post pregnancy, menopause, post menopause, hormones.
Lack of exercise, or physical activity.
Continued use of drugs, cigarettes, or alcohol
Tips for oily skin
Select non-stripping facial cleansers and toner that include ingredients such as salicylic acid, and peppermint oil and lemon oil to cleanse the skin. Salicylic acid helps to prevent prevents while peppermint and lemon oil help control oil production.
It is important to cleanse 2xs per day to keep oil production under control and prevent breakouts.
Before applying a moisturizer, apply a mild astringent to help control oil production.
Adopt a healthier lifestyle which includes exercise, vitamins, and nutritious foods for vibrant skin.
Use warm water to cleanse the skin. Extremely hot water strips the skin, but warm water can assist with removing oils from the skin without stripping and causing dryness.
Choose water based moisturizer to properly moisturize your skin. Water based moisturizers are lighter, and less likely to clog your pores.