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Can Cream Blush Really Cause Acne?
We start by asking the most important, straightforward question: Can cream blush cause acne?
According to Snodgrass, Any comedogenic (oil-containing) product can cause breakouts.
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The suggested way to do this is to read the labels on products or research the ingredients online.
Now that makes sense.
There’s a lot of non-comedogenic options to choose from, such as cream blushes from Bodyography.
What Blush Ingredients Should Be Avoided?
Tips for Choosing an Acne-Friendly Blush
When choosing acne-friendly cream blushes, read the ingredients label first.
One might wonder, should we ditch the cream blush altogether?
Would powder blushes be a better fit?
Krant mentions that people with drier skin types will do better with cream formulations.
But people with oilier skin types may fare better with powders, it really depends on the person.
Powders are more drying and can help to absorb the oil the skin is producing.
There are things you’ve got the option to do to help treat breakouts on a regular basis.
If you’re looking for a non-comedogenic powder blush option, check out blushes from Cao.
