STEP 1

Get rid of bacteria

It’s important to remove surface bacteria with a maximum strength, 2% salicylic acid cleanser. An OTC medicinal cleanser will cleanse deep to clear acneic skin of pimples, blackheads and whiteheads – while also allowing it to heal.

Bioelements Spotless Cleanser will remove surface bacteria without over-drying or stripping skin, and is dermatologist and clinically tested to be non-irritating.

STEP 1

Get rid of bacteria

It’s important to remove surface bacteria with a maximum strength, 2% salicylic acid cleanser. An OTC medicinal cleanser will cleanse deep to clear acneic skin of pimples, blackheads and whiteheads – while also allowing it to heal.

Bioelements Spotless Cleanser will remove surface bacteria without over-drying or stripping skin, and is dermatologist and clinically tested to be non-irritating.

STEP 2

Eliminate excess oil

Fight stubborn acne with a salicylic acid treatment toner to help eliminate excess sebum, one of the main triggers of acne. A medicated toner will restore balance to the skin and keep it clear of new acne pimples.

Acne Toner hydrates, clears, and eliminates excess oil with 0.5% salicylic acid, as it keeps skin clear of pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. This astringent helps treat existing acne and keep skin clear of new breakouts.

STEP 2

Eliminate excess oil

Fight stubborn acne with a salicylic acid treatment toner to help eliminate excess sebum, one of the main triggers of acne. A medicated toner will restore balance to the skin and keep it clear of new acne pimples.

Acne Toner hydrates, clears, and eliminates excess oil with 0.5% salicylic acid, as it keeps skin clear of pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. This astringent helps treat existing acne and keep skin clear of new breakouts.

STEP 3

Get refreshed

Yes, acne prone skin needs moisture too! If you have acne-prone skin that is also oily and shiny, opt for Beyond Hydration. This refreshing gel moisturizer will help balance your skin's oil production while it hydrates.

Oxygenation® is also great for acne-prone skin. This oxygen-infused treatment creme can be applied over acne treatments to “push” active ingredients deep into pores with purifying oxygen.

STEP 3

Get refreshed

Yes, acne prone skin needs moisture too! If you have acne-prone skin that is also oily and shiny, opt for Beyond Hydration. This refreshing gel moisturizer will help balance your skin's oil production while it hydrates.

Oxygenation is also great for acne-prone skin. It’s an oxygen-infused treatment creme that can be applied over acne treatments to “push” active ingredients deep into pores along with purifying oxygen.

STEP 4

Target breakouts + heal skin

Treat skin that suffers from acne and pimples with a targeted mask to deliver a concentrated dose of ingredients designed to clear skin – and allow it to heal.

Amino Mask's 5% sulfur OTC formula penetrates pores, removes excess oils and reduces acne pimples, while exfoliating lactic acid removes dulling dead cells to keep your skin smooth and clear. You can even spot-treat with it anytime you feel a new breakout starting to form.

STEP 4

Target breakouts + heal skin

Treat skin that suffers from acne and pimples with a targeted mask to deliver a concentrated dose of ingredients designed to clear skin – and allow it to heal.

Amino Mask's 5% sulfur OTC formula penetrates pores, removes excess oils and reduces acne pimples, while exfoliating lactic acid removes dulling dead cells to keep your skin smooth and clear. You can even spot-treat with it anytime you feel a new breakout starting to form.

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