La Roche Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Serum

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment Serum is a powerful yet gentle formula with 1.5% salicylic acid that effectively unclogs pores, reduces breakouts, and refines skin texture for clearer, smoother skin.

Key Benefits

1. 1.5% salicylic acid penetrates pores to clear acne and prevent breakouts
2. Unclogs and minimizes enlarged pores for refined skin texture
3. Reduces excess oil and controls shine throughout the day
4. Niacinamide soothes inflammation and reduces redness
5. Exfoliates dead skin cells to prevent congestion and blackheads
6. Improves overall skin clarity and smoothness
7. Lightweight, non-comedogenic formula won't clog pores
8. Reduces post-acne marks and evens skin tone
9. Dermatologist-tested and suitable for sensitive, acne-prone skin

How to Use

Apply 3-4 drops to clean, dry face and neck in the evening. Gently massage until fully absorbed, avoiding the eye area. Start with 2-3 times per week, gradually increasing to nightly use as tolerated. Follow with moisturizer. Always use SPF 50+ during the day. If irritation occurs, reduce frequency of use.

Best For (Skin Type)

Specifically formulated for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin. Perfect for those dealing with persistent breakouts, clogged pores, blackheads, excess oil, post-acne marks, and rough skin texture. Safe for sensitive skin when introduced gradually.

Key Ingredients

1. Salicylic Acid 1.5%: Exfoliates and unclogs pores, treats and prevents acne
2. Niacinamide: Reduces inflammation, calms redness, and evens skin tone
3. LHA (Lipo-Hydroxy Acid): Gentle micro-exfoliation for smoother texture
4. Glycolic Acid: Refines skin surface and improves radiance
5. La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water: Soothes and calms irritated skin

Skincare Routine Step

Apply in the evening after cleansing and toning, before moisturizer. Use as an anti-acne treatment serum in your PM routine for optimal results.

Use This With

1. La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel for deep cleansing
2. La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+ as a targeted spot treatment
3. La Roche-Posay Toleriane Sensitive Cream for hydration without clogging
4. La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 50+ sunscreen (mandatory during the day)
5. La Roche-Posay Cicaplast B5 Serum if experiencing irritation