La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Acne Spot Treatment

DUAL ACTION ACNE SPOT TREATMENT: Our best spot treatment for acne reduces the number and severity of acne blemishes, pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. Formulated with 5.5% micronized benzoyl peroxide and micro-exfoliating lipo-hydroxy acid, this acne spot treatment provides fast and visible results in less than 3 days. 

Breakthrough Technology

Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide to reduce inflammation while minimizing irritation. Micro-exfoliating LHA for precise cell-by-cell exfoliation to clear away dulling cellular debris and oil.

Skin Concern:

Red, raised pimples

Blackheads

Whiteheads

Clogged pores

Sensitive skin

Skin Type:

Acne-prone skin

Oily skin

Age:

Approved for use for ages 13 and up

La Roche-Posay Effaclar DUO addresses acne-prone skin with blackheads, whiteheads and blemishes. It is the first solution to combine:

5.5% Micronized Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication - Reduces inflammation while minimizing irritation. Clinically proven to reduce the number and severity of acne blemishes and to penetrate clogged pores to clear blackheads and whiteheads.

0.4% Micro-exfoliating Lipo-Hydroxy Acid - Precise cell-by-cell exfoliation. Bead-free ingredient exfoliates and smooths skin texture.

Glycerin - Derived from vegetable sources, it's an excellent humectant. It helps hydrate skin by absorbing water from the surrounding environment.

Silica - A type of powder with a spherical bead shape that provides a silky feel and soft focus effect. It is lightweight and is able to absorb a significant amount of oil from skin.

Benefits

Visibly reduces acne by 60% in just 10 days

Use as a treatment for moderate acne

Dual action: reduces the number and severity of blemishes and clears blackheads/whiteheads

Can be used as a spot treatment or all over the affected areas

Fast-absorbing, elegant texture, non-whitening

Non-drying, non-comedogenic, oil-free, fragrance free, paraben free, fast absorbing texture

Dermatologist tested on all skin types, even sensitive skin

Tested on multi-ethnic skin.

Directions

Use after cleansing skin thoroughly

Apply thin layer 1-3 times daily to affected areas

For full directions, refer to the Drug Facts on the packaging.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients:

Benzoyl Peroxide 5.5%.

Inactive Ingredients:

Water, Isostearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Silica, Carbomer, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Potasisum Hydroxide, Tocopheryl Acetate, Acrylates/C-10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract.