Skincare Routine for Combination Skin
How to care for an oily T-zone and drier cheeks at the same time, with a morning and evening routine and product textures to look for.
By Arni Sun · 3 min read
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Good skincare is simpler than the shelves suggest. Most skin does well with three steps: a gentle cleanser, a moisturizer that suits your skin type, and a sunscreen every morning. Our skincare guides start from those basics and then cover the questions that come next: how to find your skin type, how to care for breakouts, how to keep skin hydrated, and how to protect it from the sun as it changes with age. Each guide explains what the evidence supports, and tells you when a doctor or dermatologist is the right next step.
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