I have acne-prone skin and breakout a lot. Which makeup ingredients do I need to avoid?

When choosing makeup, it's best to look for products from a reputable company that are labeled oil-free and non-comedogenic (= tested not to clog pores) . "Mineral based" and hypoallergenic provide additional advantages. Some of the makeup ingredients that are known to increase the risk for acne breakouts are: soybean oil , coconut butter/oil , Isopropyl isostearate, Myristic acid , Lauric acid, Isopropyl myristate, Glyceryl stearate SE, Isopropyl palmitate. Myristyl myristate, Isostearyl isostearate, Laureth-4, Cocoa butter and Oleth-3.

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