Why is my skin so oily all of a sudden - Garnier Why is my skin so oily all of a sudden - Garnier

Why do i have oily skin all of a sudden?

It’s a common misconception that only teens and young adults get oily skin and breakouts. But did you know that the causes of oily skin can crop up at any age? The best way to deal with overproductive pores is knowing the basic reasons for oily skin and which oil-busting products to have in your beauty arsenal.

Potential Causes of Oily Skin

Have you been waking up thinking, “Why is my skin so greasy?” or noticed makeup is more prone to “melting off” after a few hours? Maybe you need blotting papers during the day to soak up excess oil and mattify your face. Culprits range from your age and your smartphone to seasonal conditions and your changing skin type. And here’s a quick rundown of five other reasons why you have oily skin sometimes and your face might feel unbalanced.
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The Best Products for Oily Skin

 The smartest solutions for oily skin are gentle yet effective. Target your specific oily skin issue with a cleanser formulated for your skin type. Charcoal cleansers like Blackhead Eliminating Scrub are a great option. Garnier also has a wide range of micellar waters that cleanse and protect. Take our quiz to find the right one for you.


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Moisture is also a very important part of an oily skin routine. Choose one formulated without oil, such as a non-comedogenic gel or oil-free cream. And since shine can appear throughout the day, learn some quick oily skin fixes like always having blotting papers or micellar water wipes in your bag.

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