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Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

The Ordinary

The Ordinary

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Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

Acne & Blemish Treatments

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3.8

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15 Total Ingredients

Ingredients distribution based on EWG rating

Ingredient Safety

Ingredient Compatibility

The number of good or bad ingredients for each skin type

oily skin

Oily

1 Good

0 Bad

sensitive skin

Sensitive

0 Good

2 Bad

Addresses These Concerns

Product Attributes

Alcohol-free
Paraben-free
Silicone-free
Sulfate-free
Allergen-free
Cruelty-free
Fragrance-free
Non-comedogenic
Oil-free

Ratings & Reviews

3.8

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84 Reviews

Rating Distribution

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7

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3

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4

18

5

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Product Attributes

Alcohol-free
Paraben-free
Silicone-free
Sulfate-free
Allergen-free
Cruelty-free
Fragrance-free
Non-comedogenic
Oil-free

Photo Reviews

59 Reviews

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Oily/Resilient

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product review positives

Back when I started really focusing on a skincare routine, I wasn’t too familiar with the terms AHA, BHA, and all of that. I just knew that my skin needed “acids” to keep breakouts and congestion at bay. But, after learning the differences in acids a...

product review negatives

Aside from the salicylic acid in the formula, there are a variety of texturizes, preservatives, and the like. But, the second Ingredient in the formula is Witch Hazel and this ingredient and I don’t seem to get along very well LOL. Immediately after ...

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Oily/Resilient

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~Gifted, but opinions are my own~ #pr #gifted #sponsored #GiftedFromOctolyandTheOrdinarygiftedme 🦋PRODUCT AND SIZING: The Ordinary, Salicylic Acid 2% Solution, 30 ml 🎁PRESENTATION: This alcohol-free, vegan, cruelty-free clear serum comes in a fro...

product review negatives

I found the directions confusing.

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Dry/Resilient

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Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

product review positives

+ Exfoliates the skin and help reduce breakouts

product review negatives

- I did not like the feeling after using this product: was definitely too harsh on my skin - difficult to layer this product with other ingredients - I needed to moisturize more often because my skin felt so tight - In summary, maybe I'm just not a ...

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Oily/Sensitive

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product review positives

I thought salicylic acid would solve my acne problem but this is clearly not for me. The only good is the price I guess.

product review negatives

It stings my skin and gave an uncomfortable feeling after applying it. I kept having breakouts so I guess my acne need something else.

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Oily/Resilient

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product review positives

I had a blackhead and when i put this on every few days the blackhead became a spot and then disappeared! Other than that i really dont have anything good to say about this

product review negatives

This didnt really do much to help with my acne. It also foamed up sometimes and can be drying.

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