Effaclar Mat Mattifying Face Moisturizer is a daily oil-free moisturizer designed for oily skin. It targets excess oil and shine while refining the look of pores, leaving skin looking smoother and more matte throughout the day.
Formulated with micro-exfoliating lipo-hydroxy acid (LHA), this lightweight, mattifying moisturizer helps improve skin texture while delivering hydration without clogging pores. The fast-absorbing formula provides moisture where skin needs it with a matte finish.
Ideal for oily and shine-prone skin, Effaclar Mat can be used daily as a standalone moisturizer or as a prep step before makeup, helping skin feel comfortable, balanced, and visibly less shiny.
Visibly Reduce Pores: Mattifying moisturizer visibly reduces the look of pores
Reduce Shine: Sebulyse technology provides dual action targeting by reducing shine and large pores
Smooth Skin Texture: Face moisturizer for oily skin smooths skin texture
Make-up Base: Oil-free formula is an excellent base for make-up
Skin Concern:
Oily skin
Enlarged pores
Shiny skin
Sensitive skin
Skin Type:
Oily skin
KEY INGREDIENTS:
Lipo-Hydroxy Acid: Also known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin surface renewing properties. Perlite: A powder derived from volcanic rock. It is able to absorb water or oil and is known to provide a matte finish on skin. Silica: A type of powder with a spherical bead shape that provides a silky feel and soft focus effect. It is lightweight and is able to absorb a significant amount of oil from skin. Glycerin: Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment. Dimethicone: A silicone-based polymer used as a skin protectant to help reduce water loss. Salicylic Acid: Known for its effective exfoliating properties to help clear and refine the appearance of pores. An ideal choice for those concerned with clogged pores and oily skin. La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water: A soothing water sourced in the town of La Roche-Posay in France and a core ingredient in most of our products. It contains a unique combination of minerals, trace elements, and a high concentration of selenium, a natural antioxidant.
"For my patients with oily skin, I recommend looking for a moisturizer that is labeled as "non-comedogenic," meaning it won't clog pores."
Board Certified Dermatologist, Dr. Jenny Liu
FAQ Accordion
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Effaclar Mat a good moisturizer for oily skin?
Yes. Effaclar Mat is designed specifically for oily and shine-prone skin. Its oil-free, mattifying formula helps reduce excess oil while providing lightweight hydration.
How does this moisturizer help control shine?
The formula helps target excess oil on the skin’s surface, leaving a visibly matte finish. It absorbs quickly and helps keep skin looking less shiny throughout the day.
Will this moisturizer feel drying on oily skin?
No. While it mattifies, Effaclar Mat still provides hydration. It helps balance oily skin by moisturizing without clogging pores.
Can I use this moisturizer daily?
Yes. Effaclar Mat is suitable for daily use, both morning and evening. People with oily skin can use it as their everyday moisturizer or as a base before makeup.
Does this moisturizer help with the appearance of pores?
Yes. Effaclar Mat helps refine the look of pores while keeping skin looking smooth and matte, which is especially beneficial for oily skin.
Is this moisturizer suitable for acne-prone skin?
Effaclar Mat is formulated for oily skin and is non-comedogenic, meaning it won’t clog pores. It can be a good option for oily, acne-prone skin types looking for lightweight hydration.
Who should use Effaclar Mat?
This moisturizer is ideal for people with oily or shine-prone skin who want an oil-free, mattifying face moisturizer that hydrates while helping control excess oil.
Dermatologist Tested
Suitable for Sensitive Skin
Paraben Free
Non Comedogenic
Oil Free
Allergy Tested
