Acne Foaming Cleansing Gel for Oily and Acne Prone Skin 400ml

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Cleansing Gel is a daily facial cleanser formulated to remove excess oil, impurities and grime from oily, sensitive and acne-prone skin. It cleanses without over-drying or disrupting the skin's delicate pH balance while helping reduce the visibility of blemishes and blackheads. Dermatologically tested and suitable for sensitive skin, the formula combines Zinc PCA, La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water, Citric Acid and Phylobioma, an active inspired by microbiome science. The fresh foaming gel rinses clean and leaves oily skin feeling refreshed rather than stripped, making it practical for morning and evening cleansing in Lebanon's warm climate. Available from The DistriQt.

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• Wet the face with water and work a small amount of cleanser into a foam in your hands.
• Massage gently onto wet skin using circular motions, avoiding the eye area.
• Rinse thoroughly and gently pat the face dry rather than rubbing.
• Use morning and evening as the cleansing step before serums, acne treatments and moisturizer.
• In the morning, complete your routine with a broad-spectrum sunscreen.

• Removes excess sebum and impurities from the skin surface to cleanse oily and shine-prone skin effectively.
• Helps reduce visible blemishes and blackheads, with the formula clinically proven to improve their appearance.
• Purifies without over-drying, helping preserve the skin's delicate balance during daily cleansing.
• Helps pores appear less visible, with 93% agreeing pores looked less visible in La Roche-Posay self-assessment testing.
• Supports balanced oily skin through a formula developed with microbiome science and Phylobioma.
• Leaves skin feeling clean and fresh after rinsing without relying on a heavy residue.

Effaclar Purifying Foaming Cleansing Gel is best suited to excess oil, facial shine, blemishes, blackheads, visible pores and acne-prone skin that still requires gentle daily cleansing. It is also suitable for sensitive skin. In Lebanon's heat and humidity, it can help remove accumulated sebum, sweat and daily impurities without the over-drying effect that can leave oily skin uncomfortable.

• Zinc PCA / Zinc Pidolate — has purifying properties and helps remove excess oil from oily skin.
• Phylobioma — an active ingredient inspired by microbiome science, used in the formula to help address excess sebum and blemish-prone skin.
• La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water — selenium-rich thermal water with soothing and antioxidant properties.
• Citric Acid — included in the cleansing formula alongside its oil- and blemish-focused actives.

AQUA / WATER
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
PEG-8
COCO-BETAINE
HEXYLENE GLYCOL
SODIUM CHLORIDE
PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE
ZINC PCA
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CITRIC ACID
SODIUM BENZOATE
PHENOXYETHANOL
CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
PARFUM / FRAGRANCE

Is La Roche-Posay Effaclar Cleansing Gel good for oily and acne-prone skin?
Yes. La Roche-Posay specifically formulates Effaclar Purifying Cleansing Gel for oily, blemish-prone skin, and the formula has been tested on acne-prone skin. It removes excess sebum and impurities while cleansing without over-drying.

Does Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel help with blackheads and clogged pores?
It is designed to cleanse excess oil and impurities and is clinically proven to reduce the visibility of blemishes and blackheads. La Roche-Posay also reports that 93% of subjects agreed their pores looked less visible in a self-assessment study.

Is La Roche-Posay Effaclar Cleansing Gel non-comedogenic and suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. La Roche-Posay identifies the cleanser as non-comedogenic, dermatologist-tested and suitable for sensitive skin. It is also soap-free and allergy-tested according to the brand's official US product information.

Can I use Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel every day?
Yes. La Roche-Posay recommends using the cleanser morning and evening. Massage it gently onto wet skin, rinse thoroughly and pat dry before continuing with the rest of your skincare routine.

Where can I buy La Roche-Posay Effaclar Cleansing Gel 400ml in Lebanon?
Available for fast delivery across Lebanon on The DistriQt, Lebanon’s dermatologist-curated beauty platform. The DistriQt offers dermatologist-curated La Roche-Posay skincare for oily, sensitive and acne-prone skin.