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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KEY DERMATOLOGICAL INGREDIENTS
La Roche-Posay follows a strict formulation charter and stringent clinical testing for efficacy and safety, even on sensitive skin.
Also known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin surface renewing properties.
Product Safety
Tested Under Dermatological Control
Allergy Tested
Non Comedogenic
Suitable for Sensitive Skin
Suitable from 10 Years Old
Tested On All Skin Phototypes
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.
Effaclar Duo+M is designed to help with blemishes, blackheads, and post-acne marks. It works to reduce imperfections, unclog pores, and help prevent future breakouts, while also improving overall skin texture. It is particularly effective for acne-prone skin, including skin that is sensitive.
Effaclar DUO+M is an all over daily treatment. It has a hydrating-gel texture with a matte finish to the skin, making it suitable for daily use.
Effaclar DUO+M should be applied after cleansing and before moisturizing. It can be used morning and evening as part of your skincare routine, but always apply it on clean, dry skin for maximum effectiveness.
Effaclar DUO+M can be used as an all over daily acne treatment. It is formulated to penetrate pores to control acne blemishes on the entire face, including areas prone to breakouts like the T-zone or chin, though it can also be used targeted on specific problem spots if needed.
Yes, Effaclar DUO+M can be combined with other La Roche-Posay products for a comprehensive skincare routine.
Here is a simple routine to integrate Effaclar Duo+M :
Step 1: Cleanse (AM/PM) – Begin by washing your face with Effaclar Medicated Gel Acne Face Wash, to remove excess oil and help clear acne breakouts without stripping the skin's moisture.
Step 3: Moisturize (AM/PM) – Follow with a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer like Toleriane Double Repair Moisturizer Matte to hydrate and protect the skin barrier.
Learn more about our dermatologist-approved acne routine here.
Effaclar DUO+M has a gel-cream texture that is lightweight, fast-absorbing, and non-greasy. It leaves a matte finish on the skin, making it suitable for oily or combination skin, and it is designed to feel comfortable throughout the day.
Effaclar BPO Multi-Target Acne Treatment with 5.5% Benzoyl Peroxide is a targeted spot treatment that instantly starts killing the acne-causing bacteria and is recommended for moderate to stubborn acne, including inflamed acne lesions. Effaclar Duo+M Multi-Target Acne Treatment with Salicylic Acid is an all-over daily treatment that penetrates pores to control acne blemishes and is recommended for mild to moderate acne and occasional breakouts.
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