noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
(ˈ)nän-ˌkä-mə-dō-ˈje-nik 
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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However, noncomedogenic makeup can’t treat the root causes of breakouts—which can include hormonal imbalances, bacteria, and clogged pores.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Sep. 2024
Choose gentle skin care products: Opt for gentle, noncomedogenic skin care products free from harsh chemicals and fragrances that irritate the skin and worsen dark spots.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
Technically suitable for all skin types but specifically formulated for those prone to acne, this noncomedogenic mineral sunscreen is lightweight and has a mattifying finish.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2024
Instead, review the products; slow down your use of them if your skin is feeling dry and tight; hydrate the skin with a gentle cleanser, such as CeraVe’s Hydrating Cleanser, or a low percentage salicylic cleanser, as well as noncomedogenic moisturizers.
—Twiggy Jalloh, Vogue, 30 June 2024
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Sep. 2024
Choose gentle skin care products: Opt for gentle, noncomedogenic skin care products free from harsh chemicals and fragrances that irritate the skin and worsen dark spots.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
Technically suitable for all skin types but specifically formulated for those prone to acne, this noncomedogenic mineral sunscreen is lightweight and has a mattifying finish.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2024
Instead, review the products; slow down your use of them if your skin is feeling dry and tight; hydrate the skin with a gentle cleanser, such as CeraVe’s Hydrating Cleanser, or a low percentage salicylic cleanser, as well as noncomedogenic moisturizers.
—Twiggy Jalloh, Vogue, 30 June 2024
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noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-əd-ō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores
a noncomedogenic moisturizing lotion
Medical Definition
noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-ə-dō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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