Acne is no fun at any age. While the problem usually starts as a teenage annoyance, it’s also a common problem for adults. Here are some products that can prevent and treat breakouts so you can put your best face forward.

exfoliating jelly cleanser
hero.
This cleanser is designed to gently clean and exfoliate while brightening and softening skin, making it a great choice for acne-prone or sensitive skin. The formula includes glycolic and mandelic acids to dissolve dead skin buildup, willow bark extract to naturally unclog pores, gluconolactone to gently resurface and a mix of tropical superfruits to deliver vitamin C, enzymes and alpha hydroxy acid.
$12.99 from herocosmetics.us

bye bye foundation full coverage moisturizer
it cosmetics
When it comes to pimples, sometimes your best option is to conceal. This foundation offers weightless full coverage that reduces the appearance of fine lines, redness, pores and, of course, breakouts. Thanks to its moisturizing formula, it also will help increase absorption and effectiveness of other skin care products. And best of all, it protects your skin with a SPF 50+ sunscreen.
$47 from itcosmetics.com

sos recovery cream
tower 28
This moisturizer is designed to deliver fast-absorbing hydration while soothing irritation and reinforcing the skin barrier. The formula includes ceramides to help lock in moisture while keeping out debris that may clog your pores and cause breakouts. It also features four types of hyaluronic acid to leave your skin feeling softer and plumper.
$24 from tower28beauty.com

hydro-stars + big yellow
starface
Have a pimple emergency? These viral patches work to reduce the appearance of acne—plus they are super cute! Made of medical-grade hydrocolloid, they absorb fluid and impurities, reducing the appearance of inflammation. As an added bonus, they’ll discourage you from picking or popping anything you shouldn’t.
$14.99 from starface.world

acid potion
moon juice
This exfoliator contains salicylic acid, so it works to penetrate and unclog pores. It also soothes irritation and reduces redness thanks to niacinamide and adaptogenic reishi, which also hydrate your skin. Along with treating breakouts, its skin care benefits include encouraging cell turnover and stimulating collagen with ingredients like glycolic and lactic acid.
$42 from moonjuice.com