We all know the fellas have their own set of problems when it comes to skincare, but what we don’t know is how each of them tackle those problems. Skincare problems are often the result of an underlying issue (using the wrong products, etc.), but they aren’t always, which can make diagnosis difficult.  

So here are some of the most common ailments we’ve heard from the fellas, and the best ways to solve them. It doesn’t matter if your skin routine is basically non-existent or if your medicine cabinet already looks like something out of a magazine – these tips will help.

Break out easily?

Haunted by pimples, even if you’re well into your 30s? Unfortunately, pimples don’t magically stop appearing once you’ve hit puberty. Factors such as humidity, stress, heavy sweating, or the use of steroids can all cause the irritating red bumps now. Don’t worry, you aren’t alone! There are a few things that may be causing those tiny recurring nightmares, but the first step is to ease off the harsh grooming products. Even shaving too much (or with a dull razor) can cause issues.

Try a calming, cleansing face wash like YELLE Skincare’s Brave Collection Cleanser, which won’t strip your skin, followed by an ultra-lightweight moisturizer that won’t bombard it with added gunk and contribute to oil production. 

If You Sweat A lot… 

What guy hasn’t at one point sweated so profusely in a meeting that considered something drastic – undershirts, extra shirts, Botox of the armpit? No need for that! The key is to keep your pores clear and unclogged from excess oil, which gets produced when you sweat. Oily skin is definitely a precursor breaking out.

Cleanse your pores with a gentle exfoliant like Brave Collection’s