Best Concealers For Acne Scars – Our Top 10
We have all suffered from acne at some point in time, especially those of us with oily skin. Acne leaves behind scars, which makes us feel terrible. That is when a concealer comes into play as this magical product can help in concealing those ugly scars in just a few minutes. But, it is important to choose the right concealer to hide imperfections and get that flawless look. If you are new to the world of makeup, and still debating over which concealer to buy to hide acne scars, then this post is for you.
Best Concealers For Acne Scars
Following 10 are the best concealers that are just perfect for hiding acne scars.
1. Maybelline New York Fit Me Concealer
The coverage of this concealer is exceptional. It does the job of hiding any blemishes and acne scars without looking cakey and has a natural finish. Its longevity is 7-8 hours.
Pros
- Non-comedogenic.
- Dermatologist-tested.
- Ophthalmologist-tested.
- Natural finish.
- Lasts nearly all day.
Cons
- Settles into fine lines after a few hours, but hardly noticeable.
Maybelline New York Fit Me Concealer Review
A user stated “I absolutely love this concealer, I have dark under eye circles (I work very long hours every day at the railroad) and this is the only concealer that does the job of covering them perfectly, and makes me look well rested. I could not live without this.”
2. NYX Cosmetics Concealer Jar
This is a great color corrector plus concealer. Not only does it conceal spots and blemishes, but also reverses any discoloration with the help of its orange pigment. Its longevity is 6-7 hours.
Pros
- Covers dark circles, acne, blemishes, and dark spots.
- Blends beautifully.
Cons
- Very less quantity for the money paid.
NYX Cosmetics Concealer Jar Review
A user said “I bought both the orange and the green, and I love them both! The orange helps color correct my dark circles under my eyes and the green corrects the reds in my skin tone!”
3. Coastal Scents Professional Camouflage Concealer Palette
The Camouflage Concealer Palette is a wonder by Coastal Scents. This palette contains ten concealer shades that will suit your concealing needs and create a flawless complexion. It gives you a smooth, seamless look. This palette is ideal for professional makeup artists. It is often known as the “magic kit” among makeup artists, so definitely give it a try! Its longevity is 5-6 hours.
Pros
- There are ten shades in the palette, so you can create the shade required.
- Easy to blend.
- Good coverage.
Coastal Scents Professional Camouflage Concealer Palette Review
A regular user said “Amazing product! It does exactly what its meant for, and gives complete camouflage. Please use the right brush for good results.”
4. L’Oreal Paris True Match Concealer
This product by L’Oreal was made to match your skin. Coming in nine different shades, the true match concealer is a super-blendable formula that keeps your skin looking natural. It stays for 6-7 hours.
Pros
- Blends easily.
- Super pigmented.
- A good number of available shades.
Cons
- Transferable.
- Settles into fine lines during the day.
- Creases
L’Oreal Paris True Match Concealer Review
Many users say “Blends nicely with fingers, brush and beauty blender and stay put for around 6 hours once set with a powder.:) For people with medium skin tones looking to correct dark circles, I recommend this shade.”
[ Read – L’Oreal True Match Concealer Shades ]
5. Colorbar Full Cover Make Up Stick
The Full Cover Make Up Stick by Colorbar is a lightweight concealer, which is great for beginners. It hides blemishes, dark circles, and evens out the skin tone. It stays for 5-6 hours.
Pros
- Easy to apply.
- Smooth consistency.
Cons
- Not suitable for oily skin.
Colorbar Full Cover Make Up Stick Review
A user reviewed “Blends well! Not too greasy, not too dry. Lasts long enough. In love with Colorbar all over again.”
6. Revlon PhotoReady Stick Concealer
If you want heavy coverage, then the Revlon PhotoReady stick is perfect as it gives buildable coverage. It looks natural and blends easily without settling into pores or fine lines. It is suitable for all skin types and hides acne scars, dark circles, and other imperfections amazingly without looking artificial. It gives a matte finish and also contains some shimmer that works like a highlighter and provides a sheen to the face. It has SPF 20 and stays for six hours without primer. Its longevity is 6 to 7 hours.
Pros
- Good coverage.
- Blendable formula.
- It contains SPF 20.
Cons
- Few shades are available.
- Not a good option for oily skin.
Revlon PhotoReady Stick Concealer Review
A user said “I’ve been using this concealer for the last 4-5 years. I can’t remember exactly. It stays easily for 6/8 hours on my skin. It doesn’t make me look white as a ghost and nor does it make me look all shiny like a Disco ball. Spreads easily, easy to carry and apply.”
7. Maybelline Dream Lumi Touch Concealer
The Dream Lumi Touch Concealer by Maybelline is a gel-based formula that provides the required amount of concealing and covers up any spots. It stays for 5-6 hours.
Pros
- Dermatologist-tested.
- Suitable for sensitive skin.
- Allergy-tested.
Cons
- It is more suitable for a highlighter than a concealer.
- Not enough product.
- Limited shades
Maybelline Dream Lumi Touch Concealer Review
A user said “The best concealer I have laid my hands on, so far! So delighted I got this, especially at a marked-down price. The shade range is a little limited, but the last shade, honey, suits me perfectly.”
8. Maybelline New York Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Treatment Concealer
Its longevity is 6-7 hours.
Pros
- Excellent coverage.
- It contains goji berry and haloxyl.
- Reduces any puffiness.
Cons
- It can make skin look gray.
Maybelline New York Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Treatment Concealer Review
A user said “Love this for hiding the under-eye circles and highlighting. Medium shade works like a dream. I would definitely repurchase it.”
9. Lakme Absolute White Intense Concealer Stick
This concealer from the Lakme Absolute range gives medium coverage and hides imperfections flawlessly. It stays for 5-6 hours without creasing. It comes in a stick packaging, which makes it convenient to use. It is travel-friendly too! The price is decent compared to the quantity we get and it’s easily available everywhere. It stays for 5-6 hours.
Pros
- Good coverage.
- It contains Vitamin 3.
- It contains SPF 20.
Cons
- Settles into fine lines.
- Not easy to blend.
Lakme Absolute White Intense Concealer Stick Review
A user said “I have a few pimple spots on my face which look odd on my too fair skin. This concealer, if applied on the marks after applying the Lakme Absolute Mousse, works like magic.”
10. L.A. Girl Pro Concealer Hd High-definition Concealer
A great go-to concealer. It provides excellent coverage and blends in smoothly to create a flawless look. Its longevity is 5-6 hours.
Pros
- Creamy and smooth texture.
- Easy to blend.
- Good coverage.
Cons
- Settles into fine lines.
- It can be quite thick.
L.A. Girl Pro Concealer Hd High-definition Concealer Review
A user reviewed “These concealers are highly pigmented and they’re so creamy and have high coverage. A little goes a really long way. Plus it photographs well!”
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It is also very important to know how to choose the right concealer for your skin. Have you tried any of these concealers? Share your experience with us in the comments section below.
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