Dealing with oily skin and pimples is very common and highly treatable. For mild acne, you can start with an over-the-counter face wash containing salicylic acid to help clear excess oil and unclog pores. For active pimples, applying a thin layer of benzoyl peroxide gel (2.5% to 5%) or a topical retinoid like adapalene gel at night can be very effective. Remember to use a lightweight, oil-free, non-comedogenic moisturizer daily, as drying out your skin can actually trigger more oil production. Since everyone's skin is unique, it is best to consult a dermatologist for a personalized plan.