- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.13 lb
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- MFR: Loreal USA Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 60600057517
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this treatment on my entire face?
Yes, the CeraVe Acne Control Gel is designed to be used as a full-face treatment. It is lightweight and oil-free, making it suitable for daily application to help clear existing blemishes and prevent new breakouts.
Is this product harsh on the skin?
No, this formula is dermatologist-developed to be gentle. It is specifically formulated to be free of drying alcohol, oil, and fragrance, and it includes three essential ceramides and niacinamide to maintain your skin’s protective barrier while treating acne.
How often should I apply this gel?
You can apply a thin layer one to three times daily. We recommend starting with one application daily and gradually increasing the frequency if your skin tolerates it well.
Do I need to wear sunscreen while using this?
Yes. Because this product contains Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), it may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun. It is important to use a broad-spectrum sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for one week after you stop.
Will this gel dry out my skin?
While acne treatments can sometimes be drying, this gel is formulated with three essential ceramides and niacinamide to help soothe the skin and maintain your natural moisture barrier, minimizing dryness and irritation.
Does it contain ingredients to help with skin texture?
Yes, in addition to 2% salicylic acid, this gel contains glycolic and lactic acids (AHAs). These ingredients work to help smooth and soften your skin texture over time.
What is MVE technology?
MVE stands for Multivesicular Emulsion. This patented delivery system ensures the continuous release of ingredients throughout the day, providing lasting results rather than just an initial burst of treatment.
Is this formula suitable for sensitive skin?
This product is fragrance-free, oil-free, and contains no drying alcohol, making it generally gentle. However, if you experience any irritation or excessive dryness, it is recommended that you reduce the frequency of application.
Can I use this alongside my other skincare products?
Yes, it is designed to fit into a consistent daily skincare routine. It works well as part of a regimen, just be sure to pair it with a broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day to protect your skin.
What are the main active ingredients?
The primary active ingredient is 2% salicylic acid for acne control. The formula also features glycolic and lactic acids to refine skin texture, plus niacinamide and three essential ceramides to support skin health.