Discover the #1 acne treatment in French pharmacies, now available in the U.S., NEW Effaclar Salicylic Acne Treatment formulated with 0.5% Salicylic Acid. This multi-targeted spot treatment penetrates pores to control acne blemishes and helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming. Recommended for stubborn and recurring imperfections and post-acne marks. Hydrating formula provides efficacy against blackheads, whiteheads, acne blemishes, and even stubborn acne.
Penetrates pores to control acne blemishes
Helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming
44% Reduction of blemishes in 4 weeks*
66% Reduction of blackheads in 4 weeks*
8H Visible Results**
Reduces the look of redness and size of blemishes
Skin texture appears refined
Helps minimize the appearance of pores
*Clinical gradings on 45 subjects, application once a day in the morning over 4 weeks
**Results based on consumer study
Skin Concern:
Red, raised pimples
Whiteheads
Blackheads
Clogged pores
Oily skin
Enlarged pores
Shiny skin
Uneven skin texture
Sensitive skin
Post-acne marks
Skin Type:
Acne-prone skin
Oily skin
KEY INGREDIENTS
0.5% Salicylic Acid: Known for its effective exfoliating properties to help clear acne/breakouts and refine the appearance of pores. An ideal choice for those concerned with clogged pores and oily skin. New Phylobioma: Helps soothe skin & support oil control. Procerad™: Exclusive anti-marks ceramide helps protect against the appearance of post-acne marks. Niacinamide: Helps fade appearance of dark marks and discoloration. LHA: Helps to exfoliate 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. Aqua Posae Filiformis: An exclusive, patented ingredient cultivated in the La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water. A postbiotic that helps to restore skin's balance.
Clean the skin thoroughly before applying this product. Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily.
Safety Warning: Avoid eye area. Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.
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Also known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin surface renewing properties.
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Product Safety
Tested Under Dermatological Control
Allergy Tested
Non Comedogenic
Suitable for Sensitive Skin
Suitable from 10 Years Old
Tested On All Skin Phototypes
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MULTI-TARGET ACNE TREATMENT WITH 0.5% SALICYLIC ACID
Penetrates pores to control acne blemishes
Helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming
93% agree skin feels more comfortable after 8 hours*
Efficacy against blackheads, whiteheads, acne blemishes, and even stubborn acne.
Clinical gradings on 87 subjects, application twice daily for 28 days. Mean case after applying the product Effaclar Foaming Gel & Effacalr Duo+M twice daily.
*Results based on consumer study
RECOMMENDED FOR ACNE-PRONE SKIN
Acne Blemishes
Blackheads
Whiteheads
Stubborn Acne
Post-Acne Marks
Oily-Skin
Clogged Pores
Uneven Skin Texture
8 HOUR VISIBLE RESULTS*
Reduces the look of redness and size of blemishes
Skin texture appears refined
Helps minimize the appearance of pores
*Results based on consumer study
EFFACLAR SALICYLIC ACID SPOT TREATMENT
Efficacy on chest & back - 3X less pimples*
*Clinical study, 70 subjects for chest and 82 for back, application twice a day during 42 days.