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 123K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Acne, Skin, and Under Eye. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention moisturizer, vitamin c, and botox.

On Reddit
2.4M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +123K members
Growth: +5.3% / 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: 104K members

Past year (monthly)

  • 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: 12K members
  • Jul: 11K members
  • Aug: 15K members
  • Sep: 4K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    42 posts in the past month
    1. I’ve had horrible allergies my whole life. Finally got patch testing done…
    2. I am lost. Where do I begin with a late 30s glow up?
    3. My "melasma" turned out to be precancerous actinic keratoses. 19 months later I'm trying to get my skin back. Advice welcome.
    #1
    Advice Requests
    I’ve had horrible allergies my whole life. Finally got patch testing done… · I am lost. Where do I begin with a late 30s glow up? · My "melasma" turned out to be precancerous actinic keratoses. 19 months later I'm trying to get my skin back. Advice welcome.
    42
  • Solution Requests
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Tired of ALMOST clear skin for my whole life…. Product suggestions? (30f)
    2. PA++++ Sunscreen recommendations?
    3. Need recommendations for a daily sunscreen
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Tired of ALMOST clear skin for my whole life…. Product suggestions? (30f) · PA++++ Sunscreen recommendations? · Need recommendations for a daily sunscreen
    10
  • Pain & Anger
    9 posts in the past month
    1. I’m 33 and have heavy set eye wrinkles. What can I do? I am so deeply ashamed
    2. Under eye help, can’t even look at myself in photos
    3. Expired Sunscreens. Victim of over consumption
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    I’m 33 and have heavy set eye wrinkles. What can I do? I am so deeply ashamed · Under eye help, can’t even look at myself in photos · Expired Sunscreens. Victim of over consumption
    9

Topics

  • Acne
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Finally got my body acne under control by regular physical exfoliation!?
    2. Adult Acne
    3. What treatment would actually fix my skin? Acne, redness, pigmentation and acne scars – looking for honest advice
    #1
    Acne
    Finally got my body acne under control by regular physical exfoliation!? · Adult Acne · What treatment would actually fix my skin? Acne, redness, pigmentation and acne scars – looking for honest advice
    12
  • Skin
    11 posts in the past month
    1. I hate my skin
    2. If you were 33 and traveling Croatia, Turkey, Greece & Italy, what skincare treatments/products would you seek out?
    3. What procedure do I need to have my skin look like I’m pulling on it 🤣
    #2
    Skin
    I hate my skin · If you were 33 and traveling Croatia, Turkey, Greece & Italy, what skincare treatments/products would you seek out? · What procedure do I need to have my skin look like I’m pulling on it 🤣
    11
  • Under Eye
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Anything I can try before getting under eye filler?
    2. Under eye and temple pigmentation
    #3
    Under Eye
    Anything I can try before getting under eye filler? · Under eye and temple pigmentation
    7
  • Sunscreen
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Need recommendations for a daily sunscreen
    #4
    Sunscreen
    Need recommendations for a daily sunscreen
    6
  • Routine
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Routine
    6

Flair

  • Skin Concern
    67 posts in the past month
    1. Seeing improvement in smile lines after 6 months
    2. My "melasma" turned out to be precancerous actinic keratoses. 19 months later I'm trying to get my skin back. Advice welcome.
    3. Acne breakout on neck
    #1
    Skin Concern
    Seeing improvement in smile lines after 6 months · My "melasma" turned out to be precancerous actinic keratoses. 19 months later I'm trying to get my skin back. Advice welcome. · Acne breakout on neck
    67
  • Routine Help
    38 posts in the past month
    1. Advice for greasy sensitive scalp/hair
    2. My skin is dying for a gulp of hydration
    3. Forehead Discoloration at 36
    #2
    Routine Help
    Advice for greasy sensitive scalp/hair · My skin is dying for a gulp of hydration · Forehead Discoloration at 36
    38
  • Recommendation
    26 posts in the past month
    1. 31F, should I get blepharoplasty for upper eyelids?
    2. What options do we have to buy products that is not Sephora or Ulta?
    3. Advice?
    #3
    Recommendation
    31F, should I get blepharoplasty for upper eyelids? · What options do we have to buy products that is not Sephora or Ulta? · Advice?
    26
  • Product Question
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Has anyone seen any improvements to their skin after starting omega-3 supplements?
    2. What is the one product/treatment that totally changed the game?
    3. Thoughts on dermatica 20% azelaic acid??
    #4
    Product Question
    Has anyone seen any improvements to their skin after starting omega-3 supplements? · What is the one product/treatment that totally changed the game? · Thoughts on dermatica 20% azelaic acid??
    15
  • Skin Treatments
    14 posts in the past month
    1. I am lost. Where do I begin with a late 30s glow up?
    2. [Routine Help] How do you fix skin like this?
    3. After one session Fotona Laser, two weeks later…
    #5
    Skin Treatments
    I am lost. Where do I begin with a late 30s glow up? · [Routine Help] How do you fix skin like this? · After one session Fotona Laser, two weeks later…
    14

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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