Topical acne treatments can be over-the-counter or prescription. Common active ingredients in topical acne medications have been benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid, glycolic acid, or salicylic acid. Prescription topical acne medications might include tretinoin, adapalene, dapsone, or antibiotics such as erythromycin or clindamycin. Here's what he suggests: Step 1: Wash your face twice daily at most. "Although it is important to keep pores clean, excessive washing can worsen acne breakouts by irritating skin," says Dr. Geria. Choose a gentle, hydrating cleanser and use it in the evenings before bed. If your skin isn't too dry in the morning, you can gently wash again or ABOUT THE PRODUCT: A 2-in-1 powder mud for acne-prone skin that helps reduce the appearance of blackheads, whiteheads, small acne bumps, and post-acne marks. Clinically tested with visble results in as fast as 6 hours*. With 2% Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide (Vit B3) to help target acne, visibly fade dark spots, and help exfoliate dead skin cells. .

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