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treatments for adult acne

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for treatments for adult acne.

Acne is a common skin condition that can occur at any age. It's also one that many people feel self-conscious about. If you're dealing with acne, here are some home remedies to help you clear up your skin.

$28.00

Great treatment for acne...recommend to everyone...It is very good for acne treatment.

What it is: Medical-grade spot treatment clinically proven to improve breakouts in one hour. Clears blemishes, reduces redness and prevents future breakouts.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Blemishes, Pores, Oiliness


Formulation: Mask


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Sulfur (10.0%): Reduces and prevents breakouts.

- BHAs: Visibly minimizes and unclogs pores.

- Zinc Oxide: Helps absorb excess oil.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, minera

$49.00

A must have for acne treatment....Murad is my go for acne treatment. I have tried other acne treatment but they can't be compared to Murad Acne Clarifying Treatment....Effective for acne that’s still under your skin...This will kill it before it becomes an acne. It’s not as effective on whiteheads or acnes that already breakout.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Sensitive

What it is:
A powerful treatment with five clinically proven acne-clearing acids to clear existing acne and help prevent future breakouts.

Solutions for:
- Acne
- Oiliness
- Pores

If you want to know more…
This medicated lightweight gel serum is clinically proven to reduce overall acne in just one week. Salicylic acid combines with lysophosphatidic, hydroxydecanoic, sebacic, and glycolic acids in penta-acid technology to clear skin of acne-causing bacteria, oiliness, and blackheads while minimizing dryness and irritation.

$30.00

My Holy Grail for acne spot treatment....My Holy Grail for acne spot treatment!!! This reduced redness on and around the area of my acne. ...Thank you Skinfix for coming out with a line for acne!! This line was made for me and I absolutely love the ingredients that are in this spot treatment.

What it is: A clinical-strength, rapid-acting acne treatment that visibly reduces blemish size and redness plus helps prevent new acne pimples from forming.

Skin Type:
Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Acne/Blemishes

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 2% Salicylic Acid: Decongests pores to help eliminate excess oil and surface debris.
- 10% Azelaic Acid: Helps fade the look of post-acne hyperpigmentation (acne marks/scars) while visibly improving uneven skin tone.
- 2% Niacinamide: Helps minimize the appearance of pores and regulate sebum.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

$48.00

Effective for acne treatment...Really makes a difference on my acne, but I wish it dida little more in the way of pore-shrinkage....gentle and great for acne treatment...I use this mostly for acne spot treatment on my chin and chest

What it is: An intensive pore-clearing gel combining maximum-strength two percent salicylic acid (BHA) with a potent 10 percent glycolic acid complex (AHA) to target acne.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid (BHA) 2%: Visibly reduces acne blemishes and discourages future breakouts.
- Glycolic Acid Complex (AHA) 10%, Licorice, and Arnica: Reduce the appearance of uneven skin tone and texture.
- Aloe Vera: Visibly soothes skin.

MuradRapid Relief Acne Spot Treatment

ITEM: 1933100

Size: 0.5 oz/ 15 mL

620 Reviews

$26.00

Very fast acting spot treatment. This isn’t for acne prone skin, more for small spots that appear here and there. ...I had problem areas on my cheek, but after using this spot treatment, the acne dried out and became significantly smaller after just one use.

What it is: A maximum-strength, two-percent-salicylic-acid gel that soothes the skin, targets acne, and visibly reduces blemish size and redness in as little as four hours.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes and Oiliness

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid 2%: Penetrates pores to exfoliate and visibly smooth the skin.
- Oat Extract: Soothes the skin and reduces the look of redness.
- Witch Hazel: Absorbs excess oil and visibly tightens pores.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

$95.00

I bought this as a gift for a 19 yo girl with painful cystic acne. I also bought her the Lightstim® for Acne laser. ...I haven't used the sulfur acne treatment mask much mostly because it smells really strong but when I have it has been great.

What it is: A quick and complete routine that targets blemishes and blackheads with pore-clearing salicylic acid, sulfur, retinoids, and lactic acid.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Retinoid Complex: Minimizes the look of pores, addresses visible signs of aging, and helps skin appear clear and smooth.
- Salicylic and Lactic Acids: Salicylic acid dissolves sebum buildup, minimizing the appearance of pores and combating breakouts, while lactic acid visibly clarifies the skin, exfoliating away pore-clogging debris that can lead to acne and blackheads.

The OrdinaryThe Acne Set

Size: 1 / 1·ITEM: 2698355

33 Reviews

$15.80

Perfect for Acne...This is the perfect set if you are dealing with any acne. This has helped me get rid of lots of fungal acne....A must have if u have acne...After using this product it made my skin siper shinny and all my acne and pores worked amazing almost like it was never there with no scars

What it is: A set that offers a full regimen for acne-prone skin, proven to help diminish the look of blemishes.

Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Decyl-Glucoside and Coco-Glucoside: Remove dirt and visible impurities.
- Salicylic Acid 2%: Exfoliates, smooths, and visibly decongests pores.
- Beta Glucan: A polysaccharide derived from reishi mushroom that supports the skin barrier.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one

Dr. Barbara SturmClarifying Spot Treatment

Size: 0.5 oz/ 15 mL·ITEM: 2270098

Color: 03

8 Reviews

$55.00

Will continue to buy this for as long as I have acne LOL...I love this spot treatment, I use it after I put my Hourglass foundation on and blend the two on blemishes or old acne red spots.

What it is: A tinted spot treatment designed to cover up and address blemishes, breakouts, and redness.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Redness, Acne, and Blemishes

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Complex of Maclura Bioflavonoids, Tea Tree Oil, and Zinc Oxide: Helps combat unwanted impurities.
- Vitamin B3: Supports the body’s natural skin renewal.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

MuradTargeted Pore Corrector

ITEM: 2717171

Size: 0.5 oz / 15 ml

23 Reviews

$49.00

For reference I am a light tan woman with acne prone skin, age 33.

What it is: A treatment that diminishes the look of pores.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Copper Amino Acid Biotechnology: Delivers a multi-targeted approach to reduce the appearance of pores.
- Soybean Extract: Visibly smooths skin and reduces the appearance of dilated pores​.
- Ginger Extract: Potent antioxidant balances skin to reduce shine over time.​

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthe

$71.00

Works great for Brightening Acne Scars!...I have been using this as a spot treatment every night. Mainly focusing on the brown / black marks left by healed acne and I have seen a significant improvement on them. they have not completely disappeared but they are much much lighter. ...It works great as a spot treatment...I like this treatment because it is gentle which is not always the case with brightening/acid treatments.

What it is: A targeted, daily concentrate with 21 percent brightening agents to help fade the look of stubborn dark spots, such as sun spots, age spots, post-acne scars, and melasma, before, during, and after dark spot formation.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, and Dullness and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 10% Azelaic Acid Derivative: Water soluble and more tolerated version of azelaic acid that visibly brightens skin tone.
- 3% Tranexamic Acid: Clinical-grade acid, widely used in dermatology to prevent discoloration.
- 2% Phytic Acid: A resurfacing ingredient derived from rice to exfoliate skin.

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“This mask is amazing. Every time I put it on my face instantly feels smoother and my acne instantly feels less inflamed, this is the perfect way to combat stress/hormonal acne and to keep the rest of your face clean and smooth”
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