Why Is My Face So Oily?

Woman checking oily skin in bathroom mirror

If you keep asking, “Why is my face so oily?” the most common answer is that your skin is producing extra sebum. Sebum is the natural oil your skin makes to keep itself soft and protected. Oily skin can be influenced by genetics, hormones, weather, stress, skincare habits, and using products that are too heavy … Read more

Does Oily Skin Need Moisturizer?

Woman applying lightweight moisturizer for oily skin

Yes, oily skin still needs moisturizer. Even if your skin looks shiny or feels greasy, it can still become dehydrated. Oil and water are not the same thing. Your skin may produce extra oil, but that does not always mean it has enough hydration. A good moisturizer helps support your skin barrier, keeps your skin … Read more