Paula's Choice
CLEAR Pore Normalizing Acne Cleanser
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Size: 6/177
Standard size
Highlights
Best for Oily, Combo, Normal Skin
Good for: Acne/Blemishes
Salicylic Acid
Good for: Pores
Fragrance Free
About the Product
Item 2421261
What it is: A gentle, acne-fighting face wash that thoroughly removes excess oil, pore-clogging debris, and makeup without drying skin or causing redness.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid (BHA) 0.5%: Clears away pore-clogging oil, makeup, and debris.
- Arginine: Soothes sensitive skin while visibly calming redness and irritation.
- Provitamin B5 (Panthenol): Conditions, hydrates, softens, and smooths the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-gentle acne cleanser works quickly to break down debris and excess oil that can clog pores and lead to breakouts. It rinses away without any residue, leaving skin feeling refreshed and balanced—never tight or uncomfortable. Use it alone or as a part of a double-cleanse routine.
Clinical Results: In an independent clinical trial using the CLEAR Regular Strength Kit:
- 96% experienced visibly smaller post-acne marks
- 80% saw clearer, smoother texture
- 80% saw healthier-looking skin overall
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid (BHA) 0.5%: Clears away pore-clogging oil, makeup, and debris.
- Arginine: Soothes sensitive skin while visibly calming redness and irritation.
- Provitamin B5 (Panthenol): Conditions, hydrates, softens, and smooths the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-gentle acne cleanser works quickly to break down debris and excess oil that can clog pores and lead to breakouts. It rinses away without any residue, leaving skin feeling refreshed and balanced—never tight or uncomfortable. Use it alone or as a part of a double-cleanse routine.
Clinical Results: In an independent clinical trial using the CLEAR Regular Strength Kit:
- 96% experienced visibly smaller post-acne marks
- 80% saw clearer, smoother texture
- 80% saw healthier-looking skin overall
-Salicylic Acid (BHA) 0.5%: Clears away pore-clogging oil, makeup, and debris.
-Arginine: Soothes sensitive skin while visibly calming redness and irritation.
-Provitamin B5 (Panthenol): Conditions, hydrates, softens, and smooths the skin.
Salicylic Acid 0.5%, Water (Aqua), Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer, Glycerin, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Arginine, Butylene Glycol, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Citrate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin.
-Arginine: Soothes sensitive skin while visibly calming redness and irritation.
-Provitamin B5 (Panthenol): Conditions, hydrates, softens, and smooths the skin.
Salicylic Acid 0.5%, Water (Aqua), Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer, Glycerin, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Arginine, Butylene Glycol, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Sodium Citrate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Chlorphenesin.
Suggested Usage:
-Massage a small amount onto your face and eye area with gentle, circular motions.
-Rinse well.
-To remove heavy makeup, repeat or use with a clean, wet washcloth.
Recycling Instructions:
Check your local recycling authority's guidelines.
-Massage a small amount onto your face and eye area with gentle, circular motions.
-Rinse well.
-To remove heavy makeup, repeat or use with a clean, wet washcloth.
Recycling Instructions:
Check your local recycling authority's guidelines.
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