
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Face Serum with Salicylic Acid is a lightweight acne treatment serum that clears pimples and helps prevent breakouts, while also visibly reducing pores, fine lines, and post-acne marks.
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Formula analysis is a rule-based estimate, not dermatological advice. Individual reactions vary. Always patch test new products.
Formula overview
An alcohol-based exfoliating serum combining glycolic acid (AHA) and capryloyl salicylic acid (BHA) to refine skin texture and clarity, with niacinamide supporting the skin barrier. Phytic acid adds gentle additional exfoliation.
Compatibility
Contains glycolic acid and salicylic acid; start slowly if new to chemical exfoliation. Use SPF during the day. Contains fragrance, which may not suit sensitive skin.
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