r/SkincareAddiction

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About r/SkincareAddiction

The place for all things related to skincare, with a science-based approach.

The community at a glance

r/SkincareAddiction is a Subreddit for Skincare with roughly 5.0M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Skincare topic page.

Roughly 177K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Routine Help, Acne, and Product Request. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention sunscreen and retinol.

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Yearly: +177K members
Growth: +3.7% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 44K members
  • 2014: 82K members
  • 2015: 53K members
  • 2016: 66K members
  • 2017: 150K members
  • 2018: 422K members
  • 2021: 556K members
  • 2023: 1.1M members
  • 2024: 1.9M members
  • 2025: 442K members
  • 2026: 109K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 7K members
  • Aug: 7K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 5K members
  • Nov: 17K members
  • Dec: 18K members
  • Jan: 22K members
  • Feb: 18K members
  • Mar: 21K members
  • Apr: 23K members
  • May: 22K members
  • Jun: 3K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    21 posts in the past month
    1. [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin
    2. [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling?
    3. [Routine help] where do I even start?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin · [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling? · [Routine help] where do I even start?
    21
  • Solution Requests
    10 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin
    2. [Anti-Aging] Looking for retinol recommendations for beginners
    3. [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day.
    #2
    Solution Requests
    [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin · [Anti-Aging] Looking for retinol recommendations for beginners · [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day.
    10

Topics

  • Routine Help
    108 posts in the past month
    1. [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin
    2. [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling?
    3. [acne] [routine help] My journey with acne :(
    #1
    Routine Help
    [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin · [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling? · [acne] [routine help] My journey with acne :(
    108
  • Acne
    82 posts in the past month
    1. [Acne] Why does my skin suddenly respond adversely when I make a small adjustment to my regimen after using tretinon for a long time?
    2. [acne] Help with chin acne… and what’s on my nose?!
    3. [acne] I feel like I’m going crazy. Can digestive enzymes cause acne?!
    #2
    Acne
    [Acne] Why does my skin suddenly respond adversely when I make a small adjustment to my regimen after using tretinon for a long time? · [acne] Help with chin acne… and what’s on my nose?! · [acne] I feel like I’m going crazy. Can digestive enzymes cause acne?!
    82
  • Product Request
    79 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin
    2. [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day.
    3. [Product Request] Please suggest me the best sunscreen,I am overwhelmed by all the different reviews and recs
    #3
    Product Request
    [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin · [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day. · [Product Request] Please suggest me the best sunscreen,I am overwhelmed by all the different reviews and recs
    79
  • Product Question
    30 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Question] How long does Timeless Vitamin C 20% Serum Last?
    2. [Product Question] Beauty of Joeson Dynasty Cream
    3. [Product Question] Is it possible for glycolic acid to just do nothing?
    #4
    Product Question
    [Product Question] How long does Timeless Vitamin C 20% Serum Last? · [Product Question] Beauty of Joeson Dynasty Cream · [Product Question] Is it possible for glycolic acid to just do nothing?
    30
  • Sun Care
    20 posts in the past month
    1. [Sun Care] US Sunscreen Faces Biggest Change in Decades
    2. [Sun care] Anyway to get the Korean version in the U.S.?
    3. [Sun Care] Mineral Sunscreen suggestions
    #5
    Sun Care
    [Sun Care] US Sunscreen Faces Biggest Change in Decades · [Sun care] Anyway to get the Korean version in the U.S.? · [Sun Care] Mineral Sunscreen suggestions
    20

Flair

  • Routine Help
    40 posts in the past month
    1. [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin
    2. [Routine Help] fixing my skin texture
    3. [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling?
    #1
    Routine Help
    [Routine Help] Wife is insecure about skin · [Routine Help] fixing my skin texture · [Routine Help] What is the necessary amount of skincare products for traveling?
    40
  • Acne
    20 posts in the past month
    1. [Acne] Why does my skin suddenly respond adversely when I make a small adjustment to my regimen after using tretinon for a long time?
    2. [acne] Help with chin acne… and what’s on my nose?!
    3. [acne] I feel like I’m going crazy. Can digestive enzymes cause acne?!
    #2
    Acne
    [Acne] Why does my skin suddenly respond adversely when I make a small adjustment to my regimen after using tretinon for a long time? · [acne] Help with chin acne… and what’s on my nose?! · [acne] I feel like I’m going crazy. Can digestive enzymes cause acne?!
    20
  • Product Request
    13 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Request] Dark undereyes
    2. [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day.
    3. [Product Request] How can I fade freckles/sun spots on my arms and back of neck?
    #3
    Product Request
    [Product Request] Dark undereyes · [Product Request] I need a moisturizer that will help with stiffness throughout the day. · [Product Request] How can I fade freckles/sun spots on my arms and back of neck?
    13
  • Product Question
    13 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Question] How long does Timeless Vitamin C 20% Serum Last?
    2. [Product Question] Beauty of Joeson Dynasty Cream
    3. [Product Question] Is it possible for glycolic acid to just do nothing?
    #4
    Product Question
    [Product Question] How long does Timeless Vitamin C 20% Serum Last? · [Product Question] Beauty of Joeson Dynasty Cream · [Product Question] Is it possible for glycolic acid to just do nothing?
    13
  • Sun Care
    6 posts in the past month
    1. [Sun Care] US Sunscreen Faces Biggest Change in Decades
    2. [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin
    3. [Sun care] Anyway to get the Korean version in the U.S.?
    #5
    Sun Care
    [Sun Care] US Sunscreen Faces Biggest Change in Decades · [Product Request] Need Sunscreen Recommendations For Oily Skin · [Sun care] Anyway to get the Korean version in the U.S.?
    6

Product recommendations

  • sunscreen
    12 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Request] Rosacea, skin cancer history, I want the best sunscreen
    2. [Sun Care] Best non-nano mineral based sunscreen?
    3. [sun care] best sunscreen for oily acne prone skin?
    #1
    sunscreen
    [Product Request] Rosacea, skin cancer history, I want the best sunscreen · [Sun Care] Best non-nano mineral based sunscreen? · [sun care] best sunscreen for oily acne prone skin?
    12
  • retinol
    3 posts in the past month
    1. [Product Request] Best Retinol for Beginners
    2. [acne] Best retinols to use?
    3. [Product Request] Best Retinol for Beginners
    #2
    retinol
    [Product Request] Best Retinol for Beginners · [acne] Best retinols to use? · [Product Request] Best Retinol for Beginners
    3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/SkincareAddiction for?
Best for Skincare enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/SkincareAddiction 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/SkincareAddiction have?
Roughly 5.0M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/SkincareAddiction on?
r/SkincareAddiction 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/SkincareAddiction cover?
On the Hive Index, r/SkincareAddiction is organized under Skincare.
How do I join r/SkincareAddiction?
You can join r/SkincareAddiction 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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