See visibly clearer skin overnight without drying you out. This fast-acting booster uses Salicylic Acid to combat breakout-causing bacteria, while TT Technology and Phytoplankton Extract protect your skin's natural microbiome to prevent the dryness and irritation that most spot treatments cause. Niacinamide works to fade post-breakout marks and even skin tone over time.
Use daily, a.m. and p.m., as a targeted spot treatment or all-over preventive layer.
Apply directly to blemish or breakout area, or apply a thin layer all over the face under moisturizer for breakout prevention.
Active Ingredient: Salicylic Acid (2.0%).
Inactive Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Niacinamide, Cetearyl Glucoside, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polysorbate 20, Hydroxyacetophenone, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Terpineol, Thymol, Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Dimethicone, Xanthan Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Lecithin, Pullulan, Propanediol, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Silica, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Citrate, Limonene.
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Materials: Bottle: PP,TPE, Cap: PP, Carton: Paper
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Formulated for all skin types with focus of acne-prone and blemish-prone skin; also suitable for post-breakout marks.
This fast-acting booster, formulated with Salicylic Acid, helps combat breakout-causing bacteria for rapid skin clearing. TT Technology and Phytoplankton Extract work with skin’s natural microbiome and help prevent over-drying.
• Niacinamide reinforces skin’s defensive barrier and helps to even skin tone
• Seaweed-derived Chondrus Crispus Extract locks in moisture to help soothe irritated skin
Cleanse skin thoroughly before applying the product. Apply directly to blemish or breakout area, or apply a thin layer all over the face under moisturizer for breakout prevention.
For First time users: Apply product to a small area once a day for three days to test if you are sensitive to this product. If no discomfort occurs, cover the entire affected area with a thin layer. Start with one application daily, then gradually increase to up to two or three times daily, if needed. If dryness or peeling occurs, reduce application to once a day or every other day.
Yes - it is designed to layer under moisturizer and makeup.
The formula is designed to minimize over-drying, but follow with a moisturizer if you notice dryness.
Avoid applying to broken, irritated or open skin.
Dermalogica formulas never use artificial fragrances. However, botanical extracts and essential oils included for skin benefits may have a natural scent. Some users may notice a subtle fragrance.
Yes. The booster is positioned for teen acne and acne-prone skin as part of a topical routine.
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Overall rating: 4.546099 / 5 from 423 reviews.
The breakout clearing booster is praised for its fast-acting formula that helps clear skin instantly and combats breakout-causing bacteria. Customers appreciate its ability to leave skin feeling smooth and refreshed, though some have mixed feelings about its scent. The product is recommended for all skin types and is effective in reducing acne and blemishes.
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"This product is amazing! My sons had so many blemishes before using this treatment but after using this, their skin has cleared. They said they can actually feel it working for at least 15 minutes after they apply it. We paired this with the skin clearing trio."
"I like how I can tell that the product is working immediately"
"Love this product"
"This is good, not my favorite Dermalogica product but I’m enjoying it a lot. It isn’t as aggressive as other products, but works well."
"Whatever I used of the product was very, very good and effective The only problem I had was the push button mechanism that emits the cream stopped working halfway through"
"This drastically helps blemishes or any huge acne you might have!! I always get it for spot treatments or to throw in with my moisturizers when noticing my acne is getting worse."
"Shrinks my pores! Product is a cool thin solution that easily absorbs into targeted areas. Since starting the treatment I have noticed a reduction in breakouts"
"Highly recommend"
"Very effective!"
"It does the trick. My pores stay the same but the breakout area looks good. My skin is happy with this."
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