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Skincare products for teens should prioritize gentle formulas that focus on hydration and UV protection, says Dr. Lee.
When choosing moisturizers, dermatologistDr.
Consistent hydration supports the microbiome, preventing acne and promoting overall skin health.
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Below, our derms share their top recommended facial moisturizers for teens.
This dermatologist favorite offersbroad-spectrum sun protectionand hydration thanks to a powerful blend ofzinc oxideandniacinamide.
Its nonirritating and has a silky formula that absorbs quickly without leaving a white cast.
Ive relied on this formula since my pre-teen years, and its still a staple in my routine.
This thirst-quenching pick works great fordry skin typesand wont leave a greasy residue.
The adorable teal and orange packaging and hygienic pump are added perks.
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Just remember to layer on an SPF in the morning.
The cushiony cream feels weightless on the skin and absorbs almost instantly.
She has been using moisturizer since her teens and loves discussing what skincare products her teen cousins use.
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