8-Essential oils won’t do any wonders for your skin.
Essential oils may be known for their healing properties, but they’re not the best choice for healing a breakout, Tennessee-based dermatologist Carley Fowler told INSIDER. “Essential oils are just that: oils,” she said. “Oils plug pores and can worsen acne. They can also cause allergic reactions.”
Fowler added that even using tea tree oil (a popular acne hack) can irritate your skin and worsen your blemishes. When it comes to treating your skin, it’s better to stick to dermatologist-approved products, she said.
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