An oily forehead is usually caused by an overproduction of sebum. It is a shiny substance that lubricates and protects the human skin.

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Too much grease on the forehead, however, can be uncomfortable. Moreover, you might get self-conscious with your appearance.

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The good news is there are several remedies that can keep the oil on your face under control. One of these remedies is to keep your face clean all the time. This means regularly washing your face with soap and warm water.

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The good news is there are several remedies that can keep the oil on your face under control. One of these remedies is to keep your face clean all the time. This means regularly washing your face with soap and warm water.

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Opt for moisturisers that are water-based after cleaning your face. This will help your skin restore its balance leading to a healthier epidermis.

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Use an astringent to keep your forehead oil free. This will also help keep your face clean.

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Oil-blotting papers are useful as well in reducing the grease on your forehead. Use them regularly for best results.

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Oil-blotting papers are useful as well in reducing the grease on your forehead. Use them regularly for best results.

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Check out your cosmetics inventory. Get rid of makeup that are oil-based and replace them with water-based ones. This will assist in reducing the amount of oil on your forehead.

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Finally, wipe makeup off your face and use cleansers that specifically target oily spots. This will help reduce oil on your forehead.

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Finally, wipe makeup off your face and use cleansers that specifically target oily spots. This will help reduce oil on your forehead.

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