Having oily skin can be a drag. I know. I was one of those people that had to deal with it. Fortunately, I found a good solution.

Here’s one thing that you have to know …clean your skin! That may be simple, but very few people do it the right way. First of all, use a soap that’s made for skin. There are soaps that can actually make your skin severely dry…and that is not what you want to do. I’m sure you don’t want your face to be a wreck like those pictures of extreme droughts. So pick a soap or cleanser up that is medicated and use it with warm water. That will help remove dirt and oil off your kin.

Then, use beauty grains. These are cleansers that are skin safe. You might have used a skin cleanser that gently cleans skin…but it somewhat abrasive. This works wonders by plucking out those dead skin cells. A skin tonic will also help you remove hardened oil from your pores.

Paula Paulson is a skincare specialist and founding editor of Truth About Skincare. If you would like to make your skin radiant and full of beauty, sign up to Paula's FREE skincare newsletter and get immediate access to her special report - "Truth About Skincare".