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Troubleshooting common serum issues
If new breakouts show up after starting a serum, check the rest of your routine as well—heavy creams, sunscreen, or makeup can also clog pores. Pause any new products, focus on a gentle cleanser, your serum, and a non-comedogenic moisturiser and sunscreen, and reintroduce other items slowly.
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Troubleshooting your serum routine in city pollution
New breakouts after starting a serum: Pause the new product for a couple of weeks and go back to a basic routine with a gentle cleanser, bland moisturizer, and sunscreen. If things improve, reintroduce the serum slowly with a patch test near the jawline; if breakouts return, it is likely not a good fit.