What it is?
La Roche-Posay
lightweight Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment Serum clears acne blemishes
and helps prevent new breakouts, while also visibly reducing pores, fine lines,
and post-acne marks.
This serum includes a
triple acid complex, a blend of 1.5% salicylic acid, glycolic acid, and
micro-exfoliating lipo-hydroxy acid for optimal efficacy. This formula also
includes niacinamide and La Roche-Posay Thermal Water to help soothe skin and
minimize skin irritation.
What skin type is it good for?
All skin types, Acne-prone skin, Adult acne, All types of acne
Formulation
Paraben-free, Non-comedogenic, Allergy-tested
Key Benefits
- Clears acne blemishes
and helps prevent new breakouts
- Visibly reduces pores,
fine lines, and post-acne marks
- 21% reduction of
whiteheads and blackheads in 4 weeks
- 77% agree pores appear
less visible in 2 weeks
- 45% reduction of pimples
in 4 weeks
- 49% improvement of
post-acne marks in 4 weeks
Skincare Concerns
Red, raised pimples, Whiteheads and blackheads, Clogged and enlarged pores, Post-acne marks, Uneven skin tone, Fine lines
Highlighted Ingredients
1.5% 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.
Glycolic Acid: An
Alpha-Hydroxy Acid (AHA) often considered the gold standard in dermatology for
skin exfoliation. Within our formulas, it is recognized for its ability to
increase skin surface cell turnover and help visibly improve skin tone and
texture.
Lipo-Hydroxy Acid: Also
known as LHA, it's a derivative of salicylic acid, and has exfoliating and skin
surface renewing properties.
Niacinamide: A form of
vitamin B3, niacinamide is a water soluble vitamin. It is widely used in
dermatology and is known for its ability to help visibly fade skin
discoloration.
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.