La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily, Blemish-Prone Skin

La Roche-Posay

Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily, Blemish-Prone Skin

A cleanser with 14 ingredients, including Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA).

Alcohol Free

EU Allergen Free

Silicone Free

Reef Safe

Oil Free

Sulfate Free

Fragrance Free

Fungal Acne Safe

Key ingredients

Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA)

Exfoliates surface skin for brighter tone

1

Benefits

Hydration

Increases skin water content

4

Good for Dry Skin

Provides intense moisture

4

Improves Texture

Smooths rough skin surface

2

Concerns

May cause Irritation

Includes ingredients that can bother reactive skin

4

May worsen Dry Skin

Can strip natural oils

2

Fungal Acne Trigger

Can feed malassezia yeast

1

Other ingredients

Formulation Stabilizer

Keeps product effective and safe

2

Surfactant

Cleanses and foams

1

Exfoliant

Removes dead skin cells

1

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