frequently asked questions
How to use salicylic acid on face?
Apply a small amount of salicylic acid serum or moisturizer to clean, dry skin. Follow up with sunscreen during the daytime. For acne-prone skin and active acne, you can use salicylic acid face wash in your skincare routine twice daily.
What does salicylic acid do to the skin?
Salicylic acid exfoliates, unclogs pores, reduces acne, and improves skin texture.
How long does salicylic acid take to work?
Improvements can be seen in a few weeks with consistent use.
How many times should I use salicylic acid serum?
Start 2-3 times a week and gradually increase as your skin builds tolerance.
When should I use salicylic acid in my routine?
The timing and dosage of salicylic acid will depend on the product you are using. However, you can comfortably use skincare products infused with salicylic acid in your morning and nighttime skincare routine.
Salicylic acid products
Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that is one of the best skincare ingredients for oily and acne-prone skin. It penetrates deep into the pores and exfoliates the skin.
Benefits of Salicylic Acid Products
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Exfoliates and Unclogs Pores: This helps remove dead skin cells and prevents clogged pores.
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Reduces Acne: Effectively treats acne and prevents future breakouts.
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Improves Skin Texture: Promotes smoother, clearer skin.
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Reduces Inflammation: Soothes irritated skin and reduces redness.
Top Salicylic Acid Products at Plum
1. 2% Encapsulated Salicylic Acid Face Serum
Salicylic acid serums offer potent, targeted treatment for active acne, blackheads and clogged pores.
2. Salicylic & Lactic Acid Skin-Smoothing Gel Moisturizer
Salicylic acid-infused moisturizers provide exfoliation, fight active acne, and control excess oil while keeping the skin hydrated.
3. 1% Encapsulated Salicylic Acid Foaming Face Wash
Salicylic acid foaming face wash provides gentle exfoliation, deeply cleanses pores, and removes excess oil & impurities
Incorporating salicylic acid products into your skincare routine can lead to clearer, smoother skin. Explore our range of salicylic acid products to find the best fit for your needs.
