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    CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser 237ml

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    Original price was: ₨7,000.Current price is: ₨5,800.

    This acne-fighting cleanser is designed to tackle acne, blackheads, and oily skin concerns while improving the appearance of pores and maintaining a healthy skin barrier.

    Skin Concern: Acne, Blackheads, Enlarged pores, Excess oil

    Skin Type: Acne-prone Oily skin

     

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    CeraVe Acne Control Gel with AHA, BHA 40ml

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    A daily hydrating treatment with 2% salicylic acid, designed to target and prevent acne while reinforcing the skin’s natural barrier.This multi-action gel reduces acne, refines skin texture, and diminishes post-acne marks, all while being gentle on the skin and avoiding dryness.

    Made For: Acne-prone, oily skin

    Benefits: Clears acne, prevents future breakouts, strengthens the skin barrier, improves uneven texture, Anti-aging properties.

    Made in: USA

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    CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser is a gel-to-foam facial wash tailored for blemish-prone and oily skin. This refreshing cleanser reduces blemishes, blackheads, and excess oil while leaving the skin smooth, soft, and purified.

    Made For: Oily, blemish-prone, and acne-prone skin
    Targets: Blemishes, blackheads, clogged pores, and excess oil
    Made in: France

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    CeraVe Blemish Control Gel is a lightweight, fast-absorbing moisturizer specially formulated for blemish-prone and oily skin. It helps clear blemishes, reduce blackheads, and refine pores while maintaining skin hydration and supporting the protective barrier.

    Made For: Oily and blemish-prone skin
    Targets: Pores, blackheads, and blemishes
    Made in: France

     

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    CeraVe SA Cream for Rough & Bumpy Skin 340g

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    Formulated with salicylic acid and lactic acid to gently exfoliate rough, bumpy skin, along with hydrating hyaluronic acid, soothing niacinamide, and Vitamin D to support skin health. This fragrance-free cream helps improve skin texture and moisture levels.

    Made For: Rough & Bumpy Skin
    Helps With: Moisturizing & Exfoliation

    Country of Origin: USA

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    CeraVe SA Smoothing Cleanser for Dry, Rough, Bumpy Skin (236ml)

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    A gentle BHA cleanser formulated for both face and body, ideal for cleansing, softening, and smoothing dry, rough, and bumpy skin, including skin prone to redness.

    Skin TypePerfect for dry, rough, and bumpy skin.  Also suitable for skin affected by Keratosis Pilaris.

    Country of Origin: France

     

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    La Roche-Posay Effaclar Ultra Concentrated Serum 30ml

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    A powerful exfoliating and soothing serum designed to target blackheads, pimples, marks, and visible pores.

    Targets: Persistent Imperfections & Marks, Visible Pores

    Suitable For: Oily, Acne-Prone Skin (Adults)

    Texture: Lightweight, fast-absorbing serum with a non-greasy, non-sticky finish.

    Country of Origin: France

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    Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

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    A specialized serum designed for oily and blemish-prone skin.

    Targets: Congested pores, uneven skin texture

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All You Need to Know About Salicylic Acid for Clear, Healthy Skin

 

Salicylic acid is one of the most effective ingredients for treating acne, blackheads, and clogged pores. As a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA), it works by penetrating deep into the pores, dissolving excess oil, and exfoliating dead skin cells. 

 

This makes it an essential ingredient for those with oily and acne-prone skin. If you are searching for the best salicylic acid serum in Pakistan or a gentle salicylic acid cleanser, this guide will help you choose the right product for your skincare needs.

 

What is Salicylic Acid?

 

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that is widely used in skincare for its exfoliating and acne-fighting properties. It penetrates deep into the pores, helping to remove excess oil, dead skin cells, and impurities that can cause breakouts. This makes it a popular choice for those with oily and acne-prone skin.

 

Salicylic Acid Uses

 

Salicylic acid uses extend beyond just treating acne. It helps with blackheads, whiteheads, and clogged pores by dissolving the debris inside them. It also has anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective for reducing redness and swelling caused by pimples. 

 

Additionally, it can improve skin texture by promoting gentle exfoliation, leaving the skin smoother and brighter.

 

Salicylic Acid Serum Benefits

 

A salicylic acid serum is a concentrated treatment that works effectively for those struggling with acne, oily skin, and clogged pores. It helps to:

 

  • Reduce acne breakouts by keeping pores clear
  • Control excess oil production
  • Minimize the appearance of blackheads and whiteheads
  • Improve skin texture and tone
  • Reduce redness and inflammation associated with acne




How to Use Salicylic Acid Serum

 

Using a salicylic acid serum correctly is essential to prevent irritation and maximize its benefits. Follow these steps for the best results:

 

  1. Cleanse your face with a salicylic acid face wash or salicylic acid cleanser to remove dirt, oil, and impurities. A well-cleansed face allows the serum to penetrate effectively.
  2. Apply a few drops of the salicylic acid serum to dry skin, focusing on acne-prone areas, blackheads, and clogged pores.
  3. Allow the serum to absorb fully before applying a moisturizer.
  4. Use it in your nighttime routine or every other day if your skin is sensitive.
  5. Always apply sunscreen during the day, as salicylic acid can make the skin more sensitive to the sun.

 

Additional Tips for Using Salicylic Acid Products

 

  • If your skin feels overwhelmed or becomes irritated when using multiple salicylic acid products, it's best to use only one product at a time to prevent over-exfoliation.
  • If your skin responds well to a salicylic acid cleanser for the face, there may be no need to use a salicylic acid serum or gel separately.
  • However, if you have excessively oily skin, frequent breakouts, blackheads, or acne marks, using both a salicylic acid cleanser and a salicylic acid serum or salicylic acid gel can be more effective.
  • Always listen to your skin and adjust your routine accordingly.
  • To prevent dryness, pair your salicylic acid products with a gentle moisturizer like CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion to maintain hydration and strengthen the skin barrier.



How to Layer Salicylic Acid with Other Skincare Ingredients

 

When using multiple active ingredients in your skincare routine, it is important to layer them properly to avoid irritation and maximize their benefits. Here is how salicylic acid can be layered with other popular ingredients:

 

Salicylic Acid and Vitamin C: Vitamin C is an excellent antioxidant, but it can be irritating when layered with salicylic acid. It is best to use them at different times of the day – salicylic acid in the evening and vitamin C in the morning. However, you can layer them together in the evening if your skin can withstand it. Apply salicylic acid first and then your vitamin C serum.

 

Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide: Niacinamide is gentle and works well with salicylic acid. You can safely use them together. Niacinamide serum helps soothe any irritation caused by salicylic acid and also improves skin texture and tone.

 

Salicylic Acid and Peptides: Peptides are generally soothing and won’t interfere with the action of salicylic acid. Apply your salicylic acid first, allow it to absorb, and then layer peptides afterward to support the skin barrier.

 

Salicylic Acid and Retinol: Both retinol and salicylic acid are powerful actives, so using them together can cause irritation, especially if your skin is sensitive. It is best to use them on alternate nights. For example, skip using salicylic acid serum or gel on nights when you are using retinol serum.

 

Salicylic Acid and Hyaluronic Acid: Hyaluronic acid works well with salicylic acid as it hydrates the skin, helping to counteract the drying effects of salicylic acid. After applying salicylic acid, follow up with a hydrating serum containing hyaluronic acid for plump and moisturized skin.

 

Salicylic Acid and Glycolic Acid: Both acids are exfoliants, and using them together can increase the risk of irritation. If you want to use both, alternate them – for example, use salicylic acid one day and glycolic acid the next. Never layer both at the same time.

 

Best Salicylic Acid Serum in Pakistan

 

When searching for the best salicylic acid serum in Pakistan, one of the most recommended options is The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution. This serum is formulated with 2% salicylic acid, which effectively targets acne, blackheads, and excess oil. It helps in exfoliating the skin while keeping it clear and smooth.

 

Best Salicylic Acid Cleansers in Pakistan

 

If you prefer a salicylic acid cleanser, several options can help maintain clear skin:

  • CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser – This salicylic acid face wash in Pakistan contains 2% salicylic acid to remove excess oil and unclog pores while keeping the skin hydrated with ceramides.
  • CeraVe Blemish Control Cleanser – Designed for blemish-prone skin, this salicylic acid face cleanser helps in exfoliating dead skin and reducing acne marks.

 

Salicylic Acid Cream in Pakistan

 

For those looking for a salicylic acid cream in Pakistan, a good option is CeraVe Acne Control Gel with AHA & BHA. This leave-on treatment combines salicylic acid with alpha hydroxy acids (AHA) for gentle exfoliation, helping to treat acne and prevent future breakouts.

 

Cleanse with Salicylic Acid: Why It Matters

 

Choosing to cleanse with salicylic acid is an effective way to control breakouts and maintain clear skin. Unlike regular cleansers, a salicylic acid face wash penetrates deeper into the pores, dissolving excess sebum and preventing acne formation. Washing your face with a salicylic acid wash face formula ensures thorough cleansing without over-drying the skin.

 

Salicylic Acid Serum Price in Pakistan

 

The salicylic acid serum price in Pakistan varies depending on the brand and formulation. One of the most popular options is The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution, known for its effectiveness in treating acne and blackheads. At PrimeSkin, you can find this serum at competitive prices with guaranteed authenticity.

 

Why Buy Salicylic Acid Products from PrimeSkin?

 

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Frequently Asked Questions FAQS

 

  1. What does salicylic acid do for the skin?
    Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid (BHA) that exfoliates the skin, unclogs pores, and reduces acne, blackheads, and excess oil. It penetrates deep into the skin to clear impurities and prevent breakouts.

 

  1. Can I use salicylic acid every day?
    It depends on your skin type. Oily and acne-prone skin can often tolerate daily use, while sensitive or dry skin may need to use it every other day to prevent irritation.

 

  1. Should I use salicylic acid in the morning or at night?
    Salicylic acid is best used at night to allow proper exfoliation and prevent sun sensitivity. If used in the morning, always apply sunscreen to protect your skin.

 

  1. Can I use salicylic acid with retinol?
    Using salicylic acid and retinol together can be too harsh for the skin, leading to dryness and irritation. If needed, use salicylic acid in the morning and retinol at night, or use them on alternate days.

 

  1. Does salicylic acid remove dark spots and acne marks?

Yes, salicylic acid helps fade acne marks and dark spots over time by exfoliating dead skin cells and promoting skin renewal. For stubborn marks, combining it with niacinamide or azelaic acid can enhance results.

 

  1. What should I not mix with salicylic acid?
    Avoid using salicylic acid with strong exfoliants like AHAs, benzoyl peroxide, or retinol in the same routine, as this can cause irritation. Always moisturize to balance your skin.

 

  1. How long does it take for salicylic acid to work?
    It typically takes 4 to 6 weeks of consistent use to see visible improvements in acne and skin texture. However, mild purging (temporary breakouts) may occur in the first few weeks.

 

  1. Can I use a salicylic acid cleanser and serum together?
    Yes, but only if your skin can tolerate it. If your skin feels dry or irritated, stick to either a salicylic acid cleanser or a salicylic acid serum and adjust based on your skin’s needs.



  1. Which skin type can use salicylic acid?

Salicylic acid is best suited for oily, acne-prone, and combination skin as it helps control excess oil and prevent breakouts. However, people with dry or sensitive skin should use it cautiously and follow up with a good moisturizer.

 

  1. Are there any side effects of salicylic acid?
    Salicylic acid is generally safe, but it can cause dryness, redness, peeling, or irritation, especially for those with sensitive skin or if used too frequently. To minimize side effects, start with a lower concentration, apply less often so your skin can adjust, use a moisturizer, and apply sunscreen during the day. If irritation and peeling persist after a considerable time, it's best to stop using it and consult a dermatologist.