The "Double-Duty" Routine: How to Treat Adult Acne and Fine Lines at the Same Time

The Conflict: Why traditional "teen" acne products are often too drying for aging skin.[6][7]

The Hero Ingredients:

• Retinol: The gold standard for both cell turnover (acne) and collagen (aging).[7]

• Niacinamide: Calms redness and minimizes the look of pores.

• Salicylic Acid: Keeps pores clear without the harshness of Benzoyl Peroxide.

Moisture is Key: Explaining why "oil-free" doesn't mean "moisture-free"—how a healthy barrier prevents both breakouts and sagging.

Conclusion: Consistency over intensity is the secret to clearing adult skin.