6 Dermatologists on Their Favorite Non-Comedogenic Skin Care ProductsHere's everything you need to know about non-comedogenic products. |
You may have spotted the term "non-comedogenic" on the labels of some of your favorite skin care products, but you may be a tiny bit foggy on what it actually means... which is why we caught up with top dermatologists on the subject.
"Non-comedogenic products are products that are safe for acne-prone skin," says board-certified dermatologist and member of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Yoram Harth. He further explains that these products contain ingredients that will not clog the pores and will not cause more blackheads or whiteheads.
Scientist and anti-aging authority Dr. Kan Cao, Ph.D adds that this makes them "great for all skin types," also noting that that non-comedogenic products (especially skin care), are great to help detoxify, smooth, hydrate and prevent unwanted build-up on the skin.
Got more questions about the ins and outs of non-comedogenic skin care products? Dr. Harth and Dr. Cao (and a few more dermatologists) are here to explain it all. We've also included several of our favorite, dermatologist-approved non-comedogenic skin care products — so keep reading for the full scoop.
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