r/30PlusSkinCare

Community Overview

About r/30PlusSkinCare

Skin care is a pretty big deal, and we love subs like /r/SkinCareAddiction, however we felt there needed to be a sub that deals specifically with skin that's over 30. Share your questions, frustrations and triumphs!

The community at a glance

r/30PlusSkinCare is a Subreddit for Skincare with roughly 2.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Skincare topic page.

Roughly 99K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Skin, Acne, and Sunscreen. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention moisturizer, vitamin c, and botox.

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2.4M Members

Community Features

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +99K members
Growth: +4.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2016: 2K members
  • 2017: 3K members
  • 2018: 5K members
  • 2019: 21K members
  • 2020: 109K members
  • 2021: 260K members
  • 2023: 932K members
  • 2024: 822K members
  • 2025: 183K members
  • 2026: 70K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 4K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 8K members
  • Dec: 8K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 12K members
  • Mar: 16K members
  • Apr: 15K members
  • May: 11K members
  • Jun: 7K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    30 posts in the past month
    1. Keep getting keratin plugs on face - any effective treatment options?
    2. After 30, what small habit actually improved your quality of life the most?
    3. Looking for honest feedback about my skin condition
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Keep getting keratin plugs on face - any effective treatment options? · After 30, what small habit actually improved your quality of life the most? · Looking for honest feedback about my skin condition
    30
  • Pain & Anger
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Tons of tiny bumps on forehead - tried everything, nothing touches it. What am I missing? It’s really getting me down
    2. 41 and my hands look like my granny’s
    3. Anyone get sculptra and disappointed with the results?
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Tons of tiny bumps on forehead - tried everything, nothing touches it. What am I missing? It’s really getting me down · 41 and my hands look like my granny’s · Anyone get sculptra and disappointed with the results?
    5
  • Solution Requests
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Working 12 - 14 hour days in sun, what is the strongest sunscreen I can buy?
    2. Product suggestions for lines on lips
    3. Tazarotene not working for acne, alternatives?
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Working 12 - 14 hour days in sun, what is the strongest sunscreen I can buy? · Product suggestions for lines on lips · Tazarotene not working for acne, alternatives?
    5
  • Money Talk
    1 post in the past month
    1. I spent over $400 on skincare. I bought this patio umbrella. No regerts.
    #4
    Money Talk
    I spent over $400 on skincare. I bought this patio umbrella. No regerts.
    1

Topics

  • Skin
    71 posts in the past month
    1. Help! Skin laxity
    2. Give me your BASIS skincare
    #1
    Skin
    Help! Skin laxity · Give me your BASIS skincare
    71
  • Acne
    33 posts in the past month
    1. Experiences with Accutane for mild acne?
    2. What lifestyle remedies have healed your acne for good?
    3. Tazarotene not working for acne, alternatives?
    #2
    Acne
    Experiences with Accutane for mild acne? · What lifestyle remedies have healed your acne for good? · Tazarotene not working for acne, alternatives?
    33
  • Sunscreen
    32 posts in the past month
    1. FDA allows popular sunscreen ingredient long used in Europe and Asia
    2. Outdoorsy ladies - what facial sunscreen are you using?
    3. Most sunscreen content on TikTok is accurate, but it’s the misinfo that goes viral
    #3
    Sunscreen
    FDA allows popular sunscreen ingredient long used in Europe and Asia · Outdoorsy ladies - what facial sunscreen are you using? · Most sunscreen content on TikTok is accurate, but it’s the misinfo that goes viral
    32
  • Moisturizer
    23 posts in the past month
    1. CeraVe HA water gel moisturiser (oil and fragrance free)
    #4
    Moisturizer
    CeraVe HA water gel moisturiser (oil and fragrance free)
    23
  • Routine
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Consistent and Simple Routine Has Paid Off
    2. Help! I need to establish a routine. F (35 yo)
    3. Skin only getting worse after starting routine
    #5
    Routine
    Consistent and Simple Routine Has Paid Off · Help! I need to establish a routine. F (35 yo) · Skin only getting worse after starting routine
    23

Flair

  • Skin Concern
    69 posts in the past month
    1. Weird skin with makeup?
    2. Help, I am spiraling. Can anything be done about these bumps?
    3. What is going on?
    #1
    Skin Concern
    Weird skin with makeup? · Help, I am spiraling. Can anything be done about these bumps? · What is going on?
    69
  • Skin Treatments
    33 posts in the past month
    1. Why I (57) wouldn’t have CO2 laser again.
    2. My morpheus8 experience
    3. Does all lip filler really look that bad?
    #2
    Skin Treatments
    Why I (57) wouldn’t have CO2 laser again. · My morpheus8 experience · Does all lip filler really look that bad?
    33
  • Routine Help
    26 posts in the past month
    1. I guess i’ve been burning my face off
    2. Just turned 30, finally having courage to leave the house without foundation
    3. Help with nails please 😭
    #3
    Routine Help
    I guess i’ve been burning my face off · Just turned 30, finally having courage to leave the house without foundation · Help with nails please 😭
    26
  • Recommendation
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Working 12 - 14 hour days in sun, what is the strongest sunscreen I can buy?
    2. Any ideas how to get rid of all these blemishes?
    3. Any advice to get rid of these bacne scars? They’ve been around for a decade no signs of fading
    #4
    Recommendation
    Working 12 - 14 hour days in sun, what is the strongest sunscreen I can buy? · Any ideas how to get rid of all these blemishes? · Any advice to get rid of these bacne scars? They’ve been around for a decade no signs of fading
    18
  • Product Question
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Okay! Here we go. Moving on up with my tret. Was the transition smooth or purg-y for you? Wish me luck!
    2. Outdoorsy ladies - what facial sunscreen are you using?
    3. What's one Korean skincare product you keep repurchasing?
    #5
    Product Question
    Okay! Here we go. Moving on up with my tret. Was the transition smooth or purg-y for you? Wish me luck! · Outdoorsy ladies - what facial sunscreen are you using? · What's one Korean skincare product you keep repurchasing?
    15

Product recommendations

  • moisturizer
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best Moisturizer for SUPER dry skin on Spiro?
    2. Best daily moisturizer for oily skin?
    3. What in your opinion is the best moisturizer for a shaved pubic area that always seems dry and gets ingrown hairs?
    #1
    moisturizer
    Best Moisturizer for SUPER dry skin on Spiro? · Best daily moisturizer for oily skin? · What in your opinion is the best moisturizer for a shaved pubic area that always seems dry and gets ingrown hairs?
    5
  • vitamin c
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Types of vitamin c best for collagen/antioxidants/general brightening?
    2. Best vitamin c serum that will give you results ?
    3. Vitamin C Recs
    #2
    vitamin c
    Types of vitamin c best for collagen/antioxidants/general brightening? · Best vitamin c serum that will give you results ? · Vitamin C Recs
    4
  • botox
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Can recommend alternatives to Botox (due to immunity)?
    2. Botox Recs first Time 33F
    3. Botox Recs first Time 33F
    #3
    botox
    Can recommend alternatives to Botox (due to immunity)? · Botox Recs first Time 33F · Botox Recs first Time 33F
    3
  • foundation
    1 post in the past month
    1. Need foundation recs - what I was using in my 20s isn't working for me anymore.
    #4
    foundation
    Need foundation recs - what I was using in my 20s isn't working for me anymore.
    1

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/30PlusSkinCare for?
Best for Skincare enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/30PlusSkinCare free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/30PlusSkinCare have?
Roughly 2.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/30PlusSkinCare on?
r/30PlusSkinCare runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/30PlusSkinCare cover?
On the Hive Index, r/30PlusSkinCare is organized under Skincare.
How do I join r/30PlusSkinCare?
You can join r/30PlusSkinCare by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Skincare communities like?
Communities for skincare enthusiasts focused on routines, product recommendations, and treatments for specific concerns. Reddit has large communities for ingredient science and routine advice, with dedicated forums for longer-form discussion and more specialized skin concerns.

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