They’re not bad. Besides, they are essential. This is because primers lock in your base. It also assists you when it comes to oil control. And most important of all, it provides a smooth and impeccable finish to your makeup. Sometimes, primers clog your pores. This could lead to breakouts. This is especially true if you have sensitive skin. But fear not. Some primers come with acne-fighting ingredients. This would make sure that you get the maximum prevention of breakouts. When choosing primers, go with the water-based ones. There are those with hyaluronic acid and glycerin. These are the most ideal as they heal the skin without clogging your pores. Consider a sponge. This is how these ingredients act. The ingredients would pull moisture into your skin. It will make sure to hold on to the moisture, thereby hydrating the skin. It minimizes the possibility of breakouts. Another thing to take note of is your other skincare products. The primer should work hand in hand with your other skincare friends. The perfect primer should also encourage exfoliation while it hydrates the skin. This is to avoid irritation of the skin. Go with anything that comes with AHA. These work well with the skin because they do not easily irritate, which is something ideal. Because at the end of the day, primers and make are there to make you more beautiful, not inflamed.