CeraVe is the #1 dermatologist-recommended moisturizer brand for acne*, and their Acne Control Gel is a lightweight, hydrating, full-face acne treatment that contains glycolic and lactic AHAs plus the BHA salicylic acid. This mild yet effective exfoliating formula clears acne, helps prevent new acne blemishes from forming and minimizes the look of pores while improving skin texture and the appearance of smoothness. Oil-free, free of drying alcohol and gentle on the skin, Acne Control Gel also replenishes the skin s protective barrier with 3 essential ceramides that work together to lock in skin's moisture and help restore your skin s protective barrier, calms the skin with niacinamide, helps skin look noticeably clearer after 3 days, and maintains healthy skin with daily use. MVE technology encapsulates ceramides to ensure efficient delivery within the skin s barrier and slow release over time. Supporting your protective skin barrier, long after you ve finished applying.
Benefits:
- Glycolic and lactic acids (AHAs): Help even skin texture for smoother-looking skin
- Salicylic acid (BHA): Treats acne and penetrates pores to help prevent new breakouts
- MVE Technology: Provides a steady release of all-day hydration
- Ceramides: Help restore the skin s natural barrier
- Niacinamide: Helps calm the skin
- Non-comedogenic
- Oil-, fragrance- and paraben-free
- Free of drying alcohol
- Dermatologist-tested
*#1 recommended non-OTC moisturizer brand for acne-prone skin. Source: IQVIA, ProVoice Survey, 12 months ending December 2022.
Benefits:
- Glycolic and lactic acids (AHAs): Help even skin texture for smoother-looking skin
- Salicylic acid (BHA): Treats acne and penetrates pores to help prevent new breakouts
- MVE Technology: Provides a steady release of all-day hydration
- Ceramides: Help restore the skin s natural barrier
- Niacinamide: Helps calm the skin
- Non-comedogenic
- Oil-, fragrance- and paraben-free
- Free of drying alcohol
- Dermatologist-tested
*#1 recommended non-OTC moisturizer brand for acne-prone skin. Source: IQVIA, ProVoice Survey, 12 months ending December 2022.
Cleanse the skin thoroughly before applying this product.
- Recommended for evening use
- Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
- Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
- If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day
- Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
- Recommended for evening use
- Cover the entire affected area with a thin layer one to three times daily
- Because excessive drying of the skin may occur, start with one application daily, then gradually increase to two or three times daily if needed or as directed by a doctor
- If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day
- Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.
Ingredients: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: SALICYLIC ACID 2%.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: WATER, GLYCERIN, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCOLIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, NIACINAMIDE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, CHLORPHENESIN, DISODIUM EDTA, HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, BENZOIC ACID.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS: WATER, GLYCERIN, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, GLYCOLIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, NIACINAMIDE, CERAMIDE NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, CARBOMER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, BEHENTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, CHOLESTEROL, CHLORPHENESIN, DISODIUM EDTA, HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, BENZOIC ACID.