La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Acne Face Wash

Salicylic acid face wash for acne

Our best acne cleanser removes excess oil and helps clear acne breakouts. This salicylic acid face wash is formulated with 2% salicylic acid and lipo-hydroxy acid to remove impurities without harsh scrub particles that may irritate skin.

Skin Concern:

• Red, raised pimples
• Whiteheads
• Clogged pore
• Oily skin
• Enlarged pores
• Shiny skin
• Uneven skin texture
• Sensitive skin

Skin Type:

• Acne-prone skin
• Oily skin

Benefits

• Acne face wash removes excess oil and impurities
• Helps clear acne breakouts
• Salicylic acid face wash smooths skin texture
• Clinically tested to reduce excess surface oil by up to 47%
• Formulated with glycerin, a moisturizing and restoring ingredient that helps offset the drying effects many acne treatments can have on skin

How to use

Step 1: Use daily, wet face with lukewarm water and gently massage to form a rich lather

Step 2: Rinse thoroughly

Can be used alone or as Step 1 of the Effaclar Dermatological Acne System
For full directions, refer to the Drug Facts on the packaging

Ingredients

2% 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.
Lipo-Hydroxy Acid: Also known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin renewing properties.
Glycerin: Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

2% SALICYLIC ACID

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

WATER • SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE • DECYL GLUCOSIDE • GLYCERIN • SODIUM CHLORIDE • COCO-BETAINE • PEG-150 PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRASTEARATE • HEXYLENE GLYCOL • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • PEG-6 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC GLYCERIDES • ZINC GLUCONATE • TETRASODIUM EDTA • POLYQUATERNIUM-47 • MENTHOL • CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID • CITRIC ACID.