treatments for acne
Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for treatments for acne.
If you have acne, you know that it can be a frustrating condition. We've rounded up some of the most effective products on the market today for acne-prone skin. Here's everything you need to know about how to get rid of acne and keep it from coming back.
$38.00
THIS HAS BEEN WORKING LIKE A CHARM FOR ACNE SCARS IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT HESITATE TO PURCHASE....This stuff is amazing. It fades acne pigmentation after every use....A MIRACLE CREAM FOR ACNE SCARS...Great for acne problems
What it is: A hyperpigmentation-safe serum that visibly reduces stubborn discoloration, post-blemish marks, scars, and spots—for all ethnicities and skin shades.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Tranexamic Acid: Visibly minimizes spots, dark patches, and post-blemish marks.
- Niacinamide: Reduces the look of discoloration and addresses post-acne marks and uneven skin tone.
- Azelaic Acid: Visibly brightens skin tone, improves texture, and reduces the look of blemishes.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
$14.00
Amazing Spot Treatment for acne...Great product for acne as a spot treatment. It made my pimples go flat within 3 days....Great product for acne! Definitely recommend to try
What it is: A non-drying, gentle, and targeted acne treatment that clears acne spots fast while layering under makeup without flaking.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, Acne and Blemishes
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 2% Succinic Acid: Visibly reduces blemish size and absorbs excess oil.
- 2% Sulfur Powder: Absorbs excess oil and unclogs pores for clearer-looking skin—long term.
- 1% Salicylic Acid: Gently exfoliates the skin, reducing dead-skin cell buildup.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Glow RecipeStrawberry Smooth BHA + AHA Salicylic Acid Serum
Size: 1.01 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2535615
$42.00
Must have for acne...Amazing for acne prone skin. Already on my second bottle!...Awesome for acne...Acne in your 30’s is just rude. This serum has helped even out my complexion and reduce the visibility of my pores.
What it is: A powerful yet soothing AHA and BHA acid serum that gently smooths, addresses the appearance of breakouts, and visibly refines pores for clear, hydrated skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Clarity Acid Complex 10%: Visibly diminishes blemish-causing pore buildup, gently exfoliates dead skin cells, and smooths the look of bumps and fine lines.
- Strawberry: Helps reduce excess oil, exfoliate, and even the look of skin tone.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates skin by holding up to 1000 times its weight in moisture, keeping skin visibly plump.
$33.00
Easy to apply and great for acne treatment! It comes it’s two packets of acne patches. ...Best spot treatment for acne I have ever used — I can see a noticeable difference over night and does not leave a red spot like other spot treatments I’ve used!
What it is: The only patented acne patch that combines clean hydrocolloid polymer technology and actives to minimize the look of pimples overnight.
$42.00
Best clay mask for acne-prone skin!...As someone with combination and very acne-prone skin, I've been nervous to try any clay masks, but my skin has been loving this! ...Great for Acne Prone Skin...It digs yuckiness out of my pores and dries out acne bumps, minimizes redness, and makes my scars look 100x better!
What it is: A clay mask that cleanses and visibly tightens pores in as little as 10 minutes for clear-looking, more luminous skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Natural Upcycled Grapes: Provide antioxidant benefits and help limit sebum oxidation responsible for blackheads.
- Sustainably Sourced Pink Clay: Cleanses away visible impurities while tightening the look of pores.
- Natural Caffeine: Visibly smooths and illuminates skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and comes in recyclable packaging.
$12.20
Holy grail for acne scars...AMAZING for acne scars I see a different the morning after I apply it my acne scars have tremendously faded after continue use and it does not dry out my dry sensitive accurate skin...helps acne...works very well for acne, with continual use and consistency this really helped my skin!
What it is: A multifunctional cream that visibly brightens skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dullness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Cream
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Formulated without alcohol, or fragrance, this azelaic acid cream visibly brightens skin tone, evens out texture, reduces blemishes, and provides antioxidant support.
$80.00
The best oil for acne prone skin...love this product!!! perfect for acne and hormonal acne as well.
Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
A quick-absorbing, medicated dry oil to clear congested pores, treat and prevent acne, and smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for clearer, smoother skin.
Solutions for:
- Acne and blemishes
- Blackheads
- Pores
If you want to know more…
With 1.5 percent salicylic acid, this fast-acting, quick-drying, medicated oil clears acne and blackhead-causing buildup and debris from congested pores for smoother, blemish-free skin.
$18.00
This product works great especially for acne that doesn’t have a white head that you still want to dry down. 4 stars because it does have an odor but it’s not as noticeable once dried down on the skin....Zit treatment for acne...I would recommend this product to people that have acne prone skin.
What it is: A fast-acting blemish spot treatment that zaps pimples overnight with zero irritation and helps brighten the look of spots from past breakouts.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Acne/Blemishes and Oiliness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Clay and Sulfur: Absorb excess oil and balance sebum production.
- Willow Bark: Nature's alternative to salicylic acid, it helps calm breakouts and clear pores.
- Azelaic Acid: Helps prevent spots left by past blemishes.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
$30.00
My Holy Grail for acne spot treatment....My Holy Grail for acne spot treatment!!! This reduced redness on and around the area of my acne. ...Thank you Skinfix for coming out with a line for acne!! This line was made for me and I absolutely love the ingredients that are in this spot treatment.
What it is: A clinical-strength, rapid-acting acne treatment that visibly reduces blemish size and redness plus helps prevent new acne pimples from forming.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Acne/Blemishes
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 2% Salicylic Acid: Decongests pores to help eliminate excess oil and surface debris.
- 10% Azelaic Acid: Helps fade the look of post-acne hyperpigmentation (acne marks/scars) while visibly improving uneven skin tone.
- 2% Niacinamide: Helps minimize the appearance of pores and regulate sebum.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$46.00
Great for acne prone skin...Absolutely great if you have acne prone skin!! I love all blue tansy products and this one is no exception! ...Great moisturizer for acne prone skin...I have combination skin, and acne, and I have not had any luck finding a moisturizer that does not make my acne worse.
What it is: A lightweight moisturizer—powered by soothing blue tansy and clarifying willow bark BHA—that purifies pores and visibly balances skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Oiliness
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blue Tansy: Soothes and visibly balances skin.
- Willow Bark BHA: A source of salicylic acid that purifies pores and gently and visibly resurfaces skin.
- Zinc PCA: Moisturizes and visibly minimizes shine.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Oilier skins need moisture, too. This soothing
Products related to treatments for acne
