Effaclar Duo+M Acne Treatment Cream for Oily and Acne Prone Skin 40ml

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La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M is a multi-target acne treatment and hydrating corrective cream formulated for oily, acne-prone skin with recurring blemishes, clogged pores and post-acne marks. It uses 0.5% salicylic acid, Phylobioma and Lipo-Hydroxy Acid (LHA) to penetrate pores, control acne blemishes and help prevent new breakouts from forming. Dermatologist-tested and non-comedogenic, it is also suitable for sensitive skin and targets blackheads, whiteheads, stubborn acne and uneven texture. The lightweight formula provides visible results from 8 hours while helping skin feel comfortable, making it practical for daily acne care in Lebanon's warm climate. Available from The DistriQt.

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• Cleanse the skin thoroughly and allow it to dry before application.
• Apply a thin layer over the affected area, avoiding the eye area.
• Start once daily, particularly if your skin is new to exfoliating acne treatments.
• If well tolerated, frequency can be gradually increased according to skin needs and the product directions; reduce frequency if bothersome dryness or peeling develops.
• During daytime use, finish with a broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially when using exfoliating acne treatments.

• Controls acne blemishes by helping clear pores with 0.5% salicylic acid.
• Helps prevent new blemishes from forming with consistent use.
• Reduces blackheads and clogged pores, with La Roche-Posay reporting a 66% reduction in blackheads after 4 weeks in clinical grading.
• Targets whiteheads and stubborn acne as part of a multi-action approach to recurring imperfections.
• Refines uneven-looking texture and pores, with visible improvements reported from 8 hours.
• Addresses post-acne marks while providing hydration for acne-prone skin.

Effaclar Duo+M is best suited to oily skin, recurring acne blemishes, blackheads, whiteheads, clogged pores, post-acne marks and uneven texture. Its non-comedogenic formula is also suitable for sensitive skin. For Lebanon's sunny, warm climate, pair it with daily sunscreen and adjust application frequency if heat, sun exposure or other active skincare makes the skin feel dry or irritated.

• 0.5% Salicylic Acid — exfoliates within pores to help clear acne blemishes and refine the appearance of clogged pores.
• Phylobioma — La Roche-Posay's microbiome-science ingredient that helps soothe skin and support oil control.
• Lipo-Hydroxy Acid (LHA) — a salicylic acid derivative with micro-exfoliating and skin-surface-renewing properties that helps improve uneven texture.

AQUA/WATER/ EAU GLYCERIN DIMETHICONE ISOCETYL STEARATE. NIACINAMIDE ISOPROPYL LAUROYL SARCOSINATE SILICA • AMMONIUM POLYACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE ORYZA SATIVA STARCH/RICE STARCH PUNICA GRANATUM PERICARP EXTRACT. POTASSIUM CETYL PHOSPHATE. SORBITAN OLEATE. ZINC PCA GLYCERYL STEARATE SE. ISOHEXADECANE SODIUM HYDROXIDE. MYRISTYL MYRISTATE. 2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL. MANNOSE POLOXAMER 338. PROPANEDIOL. HYDROXYETHOXYPHENYL BUTANONE. CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID. CAPRYLYL GLYCOL VITREOSCILLA FERMENT. CITRIC ACID TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMINE DISUCCINATE • MALTODEXTRIN XANTHAN GUM. PENTYLENE GLYCOL POLYSORBATE 80. ACRYLAMIDE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE COPOLYMER. SALICYLIC ACID PIROCTONE OLAMINE. PARFUM / FRAGRANCE. (CODE F.I.L.: N70027100/1)

Does La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M work for acne and blackheads?
Yes. La Roche-Posay formulates Effaclar Duo+M for acne blemishes, blackheads, whiteheads and stubborn or recurring imperfections. Clinical grading reported a 66% reduction in blackheads after 4 weeks with once-daily morning application.

Is Effaclar Duo+M non-comedogenic, and does it clog pores?
Effaclar Duo+M is officially labelled non-comedogenic by La Roche-Posay. Its 0.5% salicylic acid and LHA formula is designed to address clogged pores rather than add heavy occlusion to oily, acne-prone skin.

Can I use Effaclar Duo+M every day?
Yes. La Roche-Posay recommends starting with one application daily and increasing gradually if needed and tolerated. If excessive dryness or peeling develops, reduce use to once daily or every other day.

How long does Effaclar Duo+M take to show results?
La Roche-Posay reports visible results from 8 hours, including improvements in the appearance of blemish redness, blemish size, pores and skin texture. Longer-term clinical testing reported a 44% reduction in blemishes and 66% reduction in blackheads after 4 weeks.

Where can I buy La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo+M 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, blemish-prone and acne-prone skin.