Both doctors made one thing clear: most teens just need a cleanser, a moisturizer, and an SPF. Whether you're a skincare savant or just curious about starting a routine, you shouldn't skip sunscreen!

The first moisturizer I ever used was a Cetaphil lotion, back when I was a pre-teen anxious about sprouting pimples. Now, over a decade later as a full-blown beauty writer, I’ve experimented ...

I’ve experimented with moisturizers from all over the map, starting with the Cetaphil lotions I picked up at Target as a teen before graduating to the splurgier options I often treat myself to now.