Pimple Cleansers

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Pimple cleansers are a new and growing category of skincare products that have been designed to help you get rid of your pimples faster. Here are some of the best pimple cleansers available today.

Dr. Barbara SturmDarker Skin Tones Foam Cleanser

ITEM: 2270171

Size: 5 oz/ 150 mL

11 Reviews

$108.00

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Switching to this cleanser had been an amazing new addition to my skincare routine. ...I have been using this cleaner for 3 months I have seen drastic improvement to my skin , I have acne prone skin, now I hardly ever get pimples , and I don’t have to double cleanse . I use her entire line and it’s works for me .

What it is: A gentle foam cleanser formulated for the specific skin needs of deeper skin tones.

Skin Type: Combination and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dark Spots, and Dullness and Uneven Skin Tone

Formulation: Lightweight Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Softens dead skin cells and deeply cleanses the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is cruelty-free.

$48.50

This cleanser is for sure my favorite cleanser I’ve come by. ...Fantastic cleanser!...One of my all time favorite cleansers! I use this every other day and absolutely love the way it makes my skin feel.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal

What it is:
A gentle, exfoliating cleanser that helps to purify skin from oil, dirt, and pollutants while visibly enhancing skin clarity.

Solutions for:
- Dullness and uneven texture
- Uneven skin tone
- Pores

If you want to know more…
This foaming face wash gently cleanses skin of oil, dirt, and environmental pollutants. Infused with white birch extract and peony extract, this formula helps to visibly enhance the look of skin clarity while pearlstone, derived from volcanic ash, acts as a gentle exfoliant.

$72.00

This cleanser is so good! Lots of cleansers say they have acids in them to help chemically exfoliate but you can actually feel the layers this takes off your face every night! ...HG cleanser!...This is my HG cleanser. I am 40 and have combo skin and get hormonal pimples.

What it is: A two-in-one exfoliating cleanser that helps retexturize aging skin to achieve a fresh, smooth surface.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Redness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid: Hydrates and exfoliates skin.
- Vitamin E: Helps nourish and protect skin from damage caused by free radicals.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.

BlumeMeltdown Gel Cleanser

ITEM: 2771210

Size: 6 oz / 177 ml

33 Reviews

$43.50

My new favourite cleanser...This not only soothes my irritations but is also helping the pimples reduce in size!...Best gel cleanser EVER...When I tell you I HATE gel cleansers, I mean it. But this cleanser is honestly the best one I have used in ages and doesn’t give me the icky feeling that I get from other gel cleansers.

What it is: A refreshingly gentle gel cleanser that cleans thoroughly and is made with green tea, salicylic acid, and ceramides to leave skin feeling balanced and purified.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Redness, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Visibly reduces redness and unplugs clogged pores in order to fight breakouts.
- Ceramides: Strengthen and maintain the skin’s moisture barrier.
- Green Tea Leaf Extract: An antioxidant that soothes visible redness and irritation.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mi

$20.50

gentle cleanser...I loveeeeeee this cleanser. I’ve used salicylic cleansers in the past that are so drying but this stuff is gentle as can be. ...I have tried so many different cleansers from high end brands to drug store, and this cleanser has changed the game for me.

What it is: An essential daily gel cleanser with a pH-balanced, luxurious foaming formula to thoroughly remove dirt, oil, and makeup (even around the eyes) while unclogging pores—without stripping skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid (AHA): A naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acid that supports cell renewal.
- Glycolic Acid (AHA): Visibly minimizes signs of aging.
- Willow Bark Extract: A natural source of salicylic acid that gently exfoliates and clears pores.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

$56.50

I do not use an additional cleanser after. Would recommend!...I now use it when experiencing any pimples whatsoever and it keeps my skin at bay. Definitely a must have even for little break outs.

What it is:
A non-irritating, redness-reducing facial cleanser.

What it is formulated to do:
This extremely gentle, milky lotion cleanser features a proprietary, signature blend—hypsizygus ulmarius, cordyceps, and reishi mushrooms, ginger, turmeric, and holy basil—as well as skin soothing licorice extract. It gently yet effectively removes makeup, dirt, debris, and impurities without upsetting skin's naturally protective lipid balance and keeps even highly sensitive or reactive skin calm throughout the cleansing process. Skin is left comfortably clean and calm.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

SEPHORA COLLECTIONCleansing + Exfoliating Wipes

Size: Rose / 1 pack·ITEM: 2558559

Color: Rose

877 Reviews

$10.00

I used to wash my face with cleanser and it took so much longer. Now, I use the wipes and then a still wash my face even tho you don’t have to. ...I have gentle skin and very sensitive prone to pimples and this has been a holy grail! A must have.

What it is: A pack of cleansing or exfoliating wipes infused with micellar water to quickly remove makeup for visibly clearer, brighter skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Dullness

Formulation: Wipes

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan.

What Else You Need to Know: These cleansing wipes quickly remove makeup and hydrate skin for up to six hours. Skin appears plumped, toned, and more radiant. The formulas include 98 percent natural-origin ingredients: coconut to soothe, aloe vera and watermelon for hydration, rose for radiance, and grapefruit for dual exfoliation.

Clinical Results: Coconut: In a scientific test on 11 volunteers, re

ShiseidoDeep Cleansing Foam

ITEM: 2100063

Size: 4.4 oz/ 125 mL

63 Reviews

$48.50

My favorite cleanser...Brought up all my clogged pores under the surface and sped up the lifecycle of a few pimples. My skin is much clearer and I notice less blackheads. ...I have oily skin, mid forties and still get pimples. Been using this cleanser for years. Skin feels clean, removes make up, doesn’t feel tight and keeps acne at bay.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily

What it is:
A freshening foaming cleanser with purifying granules that effectively lift away oil, dirt, sebum, pollutants, and makeup from skin and pores for a clear, smooth finish.

Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Acne and blemishes
- Pores

If you want to know more…
This foaming cleanser effectively removes sebum and pollutants to tone the pores, leaving skin fresh and smooth. Formulated for oily to blemish-prone skin and featuring internal power resist technology, this cleanser helps remove impurities while softening and visibly strengthening the skin. This cleanser is to be used daily, in the morning and evening as the first step in your skincare regimen.

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“I love using this as a spot treatment. I get those deep pimples and the moment I feel one forming under the skin, I dab a bit of the mask on it and replace it every 5-7 hours and within a few days it’s gone”
Liquid Cleansers
“To my surprise, 2 of them look brand new, the 3rd has a tiny blush stain that I can deal with. This cleanser worked great on two week old stains”
Pimples Treatments
“It’s my daughters & my favorite go to for acne / pimple SO WORTH THE PRICE & a tiny tiny bit is all you need”
cleansers for blackheads
“By far one of the best cleansers that I have ever used! It's helped keep my skin clear of blackheads, and it has minimized the size of my pores”
cleansers for pores
“I've been looking for something to clean my skin and reduce pores and this is a winner. It has significantly reduced my pores”
cleansers for acne-prone skin
“I absolutely love this cleanser! I have acne prone skin mostly hormonal acne. this really helps to control and calm my skin”
cleansers for hormonal acne
“I recognize everyone has very different skin, but this product worked sooooo well for me! I have hormonal acne, and have been struggling for years to get this back under control”
cleansers for teens
“This has been my go-to cleanser for acne issues. It is soft on the skin and doesn't feel greasy/oily as some cleansers do”
Natural Cleansers
“I received this caudalie vinopure pore purifying gel cleanser and I really like it,I have combination skin so I have to watch what cleansers I use but I noticed this cleanser is a clean ,natural cleanser with salicylic acid so it removes the excess oil without taking away any needed moisture and it has a pick me up fragrance that I really like as part of my morning routine”
Facial Scrub Cleansers
“I'm very particular about facial cleansers, and have had a really hard time finding an exfoliating cleanser my skin would agree with”

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