{"product_id":"la-roche-posay-effaclar-clarifying-solution-acne-toner-0-5-salicylic-acid-glycolic-exfoliant-for-oily-pore-refining-skin","title":"La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution Acne Toner 0.5% Salicylic Acid — Glycolic Exfoliant for Oily, Pore-Refining Skin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLa Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution is a daily acne toner that uses 0.5% salicylic acid and glycolic acid to gently exfoliate, unclog pores, and refine oily, acne-prone skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight clarifying solution combines a beta-hydroxy acid (salicylic acid) and an alpha-hydroxy acid (glycolic acid) in a formula designed to remove excess dirt, dissolve dead skin cells, and smooth skin texture without heavy irritation. Tested for sensitive skin and developed under dermatological standards, the Effaclar toner is intended for routine use morning and\/or evening to support clearer-looking skin and a more even surface over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this toner help with blackheads and clogged pores?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.5% salicylic acid penetrates into pores to help dissolve the oil and debris that create blackheads and clogged pores, while glycolic acid encourages surface cell turnover to reduce buildup. Together they address both the root and surface contributors to congestion for a visibly cleaner complexion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.5% salicylic acid targets oil and pore buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlycolic acid promotes exfoliation of dead surface cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves excess dirt and reduces the look of enlarged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa Roche-Posay formulates Effaclar Clarifying Solution with sensitive skin testing and a minimal, dermatology-focused ingredient list. While it contains chemical exfoliants and alcohol denat, the concentrations and supporting extracts aim to make the product tolerable for many sensitive types; always patch test first if you are reactive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllergy-tested and dermatology-tested formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeveloped to balance exfoliation with tolerability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse once daily at first, then increase to twice daily if skin tolerates it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this toner into my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply with a soft cotton pad or ball after cleansing, avoiding the eye area, and do not rinse off. Start with one application per day (evening recommended) and move to twice daily as tolerated; follow with serums or moisturizers and daily sunscreen in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse morning and\/or evening after cleansing; do not rinse product off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid the eye area; discontinue if severe irritation occurs.\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\u003eWhat results can I expect and when?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults vary by individual, but most users notice smoother texture and reduced surface congestion with continued use over several weeks. The combination of salicylic and glycolic acids supports clearer-looking skin and helps prevent new build-up when used consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial smoothing and fresher-feeling skin within days to weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved pore clarity and texture with ongoing use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest paired with a routine that includes gentle cleansing and hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: La Roche-Posay Effaclar Clarifying Solution is intended for people with oily, combination, or acne-prone skin seeking a dermatologist-developed exfoliating toner to refine pores and reduce surface oil and debris. It is formulated for those who want chemical exfoliation without heavy peels: suitable for many sensitive skin types but recommended to patch test first and use sunscreen daily while using the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWATER • ALCOHOL DENAT. • PROPANEDIOL • GLYCOLIC ACID • SODIUM HYDROXIDE • CAPRYLOYL GLYCINE • PHENOXYETHANOL • BENZYL ALCOHOL • PPG-26-BUTETH-26 • PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL • MENTHOL • TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS POLYSACCHARIDE • BUTYLENE GLYCOL • OPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS ROOT EXTRACT • SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS ROOT EXTRACT\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: Can I use Effaclar Clarifying Solution every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—start once daily to assess tolerance, then increase to twice daily if your skin tolerates it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to wear sunscreen while using this toner?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—use daily sunscreen because glycolic acid increases skin’s sensitivity to sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"La Roche-Posay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53460561232219,"sku":"B00LO2RO7K","price":26.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/la-roche-posay-effaclar-front-packaging_10a4873c-0200-44a2-82d3-9ee8fd6d2dd7.jpg?v=1782635346","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/la-roche-posay-effaclar-clarifying-solution-acne-toner-0-5-salicylic-acid-glycolic-exfoliant-for-oily-pore-refining-skin","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}