La Roche-Posay Effaclar A.Z. Gel Azelaic Acid Acne Treatment

Product Information

La Roche-Posay Effaclar A.Z. Gel Azelaic Acid Acne Treatment is a unique formula powered by dermatologist-recommended ingredients for efficacy against breakouts, post-acne marks, loss of elasticity, and wrinkles. It penetrates pores to control acne blemishes and helps prevent new blemishes from forming.

This hydrating and ultra-fast absorbing gel-cream is ideal for reoccurring acne breakouts and signs of aging. With regular use, blemishes are reduced, skin tone appears more even, and wrinkles appear less visible.

Benefits

• Dual acne and anti-aging action.
• Penetrates pores to control acne blemishes.
• Helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming.
• Reduces appearance of post-acne marks and wrinkles.
• Hydrating and ultra-fast absorbing texture.
• Non-comedogenic and allergy tested.
• Tested on all skin tones.

Instructions for Use

• Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin.
• Use once or twice daily as directed.
• Massage gently until absorbed.
• For best results, use consistently as part of your daily routine.

Key Ingredients & Benefits

• Azelaic Acid – Corrects the look of post-acne marks and helps improve skin tone.
• 1.2% Salicylic Acid – Exfoliates pores, clears breakouts, and refines texture.
• Hyaluronic Acid – Hydrates and smooths fine lines and wrinkles.
• Zinc – Purifies skin and helps reduce shine.

Full Ingredients List

Active Ingredient:

• Salicylic Acid 1.2%

Other Ingredients:

• Water
• Azelaic Acid
• Glycerin
• Propanediol
• Pentylene Glycol
• Sodium Hydroxide
• Citric Acid
• Hyaluronic Acid
• Zinc Gluconate
• Caprylyl Glycol
• Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
• Xanthan Gum
• Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
• Phenoxyethanol

FAQs

1. Is this treatment suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. It is allergy tested and formulated to be gentle on sensitive skin.

2. Does this treatment help with post-acne marks?
Yes. Azelaic Acid helps reduce the appearance of post-acne marks and evens out skin tone.

3. Can I use this treatment with other skincare products?
Yes. Use it as part of your daily routine. Always patch test first if combining with strong actives.

4. How long does it take to see results?
Blemishes can be reduced within 1 week of consistent use. Wrinkles and marks show improvement with regular use.

5. Is this treatment non-comedogenic?
Yes. It is non-comedogenic and will not clog pores.

6. How often should I apply this treatment?
Apply once or twice daily to clean, dry skin for best results.