noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
(ˈ)nän-ˌkä-mə-dō-ˈje-nik 
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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In some cases, Dr. Zeichner says that dryness inside your nose could also disrupt your skin barrier and possibly irritate your zit—which is why adding a bit of hydration (with a small dab of petroleum jelly or a gentle, noncomedogenic cream) can help soothe the spot.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
Tandon also loves using this noncomedogenic formula to remove makeup from her face.
—Neha Tandon, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2024
However, noncomedogenic makeup can’t treat the root causes of breakouts—which can include hormonal imbalances, bacteria, and clogged pores.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Sep. 2024
Choose gentle skin care products: Opt for gentle, noncomedogenic skin care products free from harsh chemicals and fragrances that irritate the skin and worsen dark spots.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
Tandon also loves using this noncomedogenic formula to remove makeup from her face.
—Neha Tandon, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2024
However, noncomedogenic makeup can’t treat the root causes of breakouts—which can include hormonal imbalances, bacteria, and clogged pores.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 20 Sep. 2024
Choose gentle skin care products: Opt for gentle, noncomedogenic skin care products free from harsh chemicals and fragrances that irritate the skin and worsen dark spots.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Noncomedogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noncomedogenic. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-əd-ō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores
a noncomedogenic moisturizing lotion
Medical Definition
noncomedogenic
adjective
non·com·e·do·gen·ic
-ˌkäm-ə-dō-ˈjen-ik
: not tending to clog pores (as by the formation of blackheads)
a noncomedogenic cosmetic
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