Nobody knows the importance of balance quite like a person with combination skin. According to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Divya Shokeen, this unique skin type is characterized by oily and dry areas existing side-by-side. Cheeks can run on the dry side; T-Zones tend to be oily; and skin all over the face can range from feeling dry and tight to shiny and breakout-prone.It’s a lot for one person (or holy grail product) to manage, but the best cleansers for combination skin are up for the challenge. While washing your face, multitasking cleansers from Cetaphil, La Roche-Posay, and more effectively rid the face of excess, acne-causing sebum without stripping drier areas of crucial natural oils. Exfoliating versions slough off dull skin; cleansing oils gently nourish sensitive areas without increasing shine.Ahead, Marie Claire consults Dr. Shokeen and hundreds of user reviews to narrow down the 12 best cleansers for combination skin. The final edit will soothe, brighten, and hydrate c...
