La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+SPF30 40ml

A daily corrective gel-cream combining anti-acne action with SPF 30 protection to reduce blemishes, unclog pores, brighten dark marks, and shield skin from UV and pollution.

Benefits:
- Targets and visibly reduces active breakouts, blackheads, and clogged pores.
- Prevents post-acne marks and pigmentation thanks to Procerad and niacinamide.
- Offers broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection and pollution defense with XL‑PROTECT filters.
- Helps regulate oil and mattify skin texture, ideal as a makeup base.
- Combines pore-cleaning salicylic acids with soothing, antioxidant carnosine.

Main ingredients and their benefits:
- Niacinamide: Reduces sebum production, soothes inflammation, and brightens skin tone.
- Salicylic Acid & Capryloyl Salicylic Acid: Exfoliate inside pores to clear and prevent acne.
- Zinc PCA: Controls oil and has antibacterial properties.
- Procerad (Ceramide): Prevents red and brown marks from acne lesions.
- XL‑PROTECT filters (Octocrylene, Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Avobenzone): Provide sunscreen protection and guard against environmental aggressors.
- Carnosine: Brightening antioxidant that helps combat oxidative stress.
- Glycerin & Dimethicone: Provide hydration while maintaining a matte, non-comedogenic finish.

Precautions:
- For external facial use only, avoid eye area.
- Patch test before first use if you have highly sensitive skin.
- Daily SPF replacement advised, especially after sweating or swimming.

Side Effects:
- Temporary tingling or mild dryness may occur due to salicylic acid.
- If irritation or redness intensifies, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

- Apply each morning on cleansed, dry skin as the final step in your skincare routine.
- Gently smooth a pea-sized amount over face and neck.
- Allow to absorb fully before makeup.
- Reapply/reuse after heavy sweating or prolonged sun exposure.
- Spot-treat persistent blemishes with other Effaclar treatments as needed.

• Acne & Blemishes
• Sebum Control
• Sun protection

Aqua/Water, Octocrylene, Glycerin, Homosalate, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Alcohol Denat, Niacinamide, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane (Avobenzone), Dimethicone, Sorbitan Stearate, Silica, Isopropyl Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer, Propylene Glycol, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Diisopropyl Sebacate, PEG‑20, PEG‑8 Laurate, Zinc PCA, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, 2‑Oleamido‑1,3‑Octadecanediol, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Mannose, Carnosine, Poloxamer 338, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Disodium EDTA, Sucrose Cocoate, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Xanthan Gum, T‑Butyl Alcohol, BHT, Salicylic Acid, Parfum/Fragrance.