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Acne Sharpshooters: New Recruits in the War on Pimples

New skin treatments take aim on blemishes
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It All Oils Down to This
The Serum: Seventh Generation Clearing Boost, $14.99

Seventh Generation recently got into the skin care game, and this serum is the best of the collection. While the old school of thought was that oils aren't good for acne-prone skin, that's just not the case. (Read: Our Favorite Oils for Every Skin Type) This combination of acne-clearing tea tree oil, apricot oil, rosemary, and acai gets rid of zits while hydrating and soothing.

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Fit to a Tea
The Cleanser: St Ives Blemish Control Green Tea Gel Cleanser, $6.59

In addition to salicylic acid, this gel cleanser contains green tea -- an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ingredient. While it does a great job deep cleaning, it doesn't leave your face dry and tight after you rinse it off.

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An Army of One
The Device: Tanda Zap Power, $79

Looking to boost your anti-acne routine even more? This nifty gadget uses three technologies to fight breakouts. There's blue light, sonic vibration, and gentle heat -- all of which kill bacteria while reducing inflammation.

BY DAWN DAVIS | OCT 21, 2013 | SHARES
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