{"product_id":"hero-cosmetics-pore-release-blackhead-clearing-toner-2-salicylic-acid-with-aha-pha-100-ml-soothing-exfoliant","title":"HERO COSMETICS Pore Release Blackhead Clearing Toner — 2% Salicylic Acid with AHA\/PHA, 100 ml — Soothing Exfoliant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHERO COSMETICS Pore Release is a daily exfoliating toner that targets blackheads with a 2% salicylic acid blend paired with AHA and PHA for clearer-looking pores.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight, water-like solution is formulated to dissolve pore-clogging buildup while remaining soothing to skin. The 2% BHA (salicylic acid) works alongside AHA and PHA exfoliants to address blackheads from beneath the surface, while aloe and lotus water aim to keep the formula calming. Use it as a spot treatment or as part of a regular routine to help maintain smoother, more refined skin texture without harsh irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I notice fewer blackheads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults vary by skin type and consistency of use, but many users see visible reduction in surface congestion over several weeks. This toner helps clear existing blackheads and reduces the chance of new buildup when used regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDaily or 2–3× weekly application depending on sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTargeted spot treatment for T-zone or nose congestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with a hydrocolloid patch for faster visible clearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula balances a potent 2% salicylic acid with soothing extracts, designed to be effective without overly stripping. If you have sensitive skin, start with less frequent applications and monitor for irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe and lotus water to help calm skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-abrasive chemical exfoliation rather than physical scrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test recommended before full-face use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I incorporate this toner into my existing routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply after cleansing and before serums or moisturizers. Use it as a spot treatment on congested areas or apply all over 2–3 times weekly, increasing frequency as tolerated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleanse thoroughly before application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with a hydrating serum and a non-comedogenic moisturizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways use sunscreen during the day when using exfoliating acids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I combine this with other active ingredients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis toner pairs well with many hydrating and barrier-supporting products, but use caution when layering with strong retinoids or multiple exfoliants. Stagger usage to avoid over-exfoliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid using multiple acid-based products on the same day initially\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlternate nights with retinoids if your routine includes both\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupport skin with emollients and ceramide-containing moisturizers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pore Release is aimed at people dealing with persistent blackheads, visible pore congestion, or uneven texture who want a chemical exfoliant that balances strength with soothing ingredients. It suits combination, oily, and many acne-prone skin types when introduced gradually; those with very reactive skin should consult a dermatologist or start with lower frequency to assess tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\/Aqua\/Eau, Butylene Glycol, Gluconolactone, Arginine, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Nelumbo Nucifera Root Water, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Sodium Levulinate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Maltodextrin, Sodium Anisate, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I use this toner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Start 2–3 times weekly and increase to daily as tolerated; spot-treat congested areas if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this with sunscreen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — always apply SPF during the day when using exfoliating acids like salicylic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HERO COSMETICS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53431294329179,"sku":"B0BP46RG27","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/hero-cosmetics-pore-release-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782266643","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/hero-cosmetics-pore-release-blackhead-clearing-toner-2-salicylic-acid-with-aha-pha-100-ml-soothing-exfoliant","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}