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Our invisible liquid pimple patch with 2% Salicylic Acid is specifically formulated to help visibly reduce pimple size, color and post-blemish marks. Concentrated with medicated 2% Salicylic Acid, 4% Niacinamide and 0.2% Licorice Root, our formula works to reduce the appearance of pimples, calm visible redness and fade post-blemish marks. Using our exclusive “liquid patch” technology, our acne-clearing spot treatment creates a breathable seal that layers seamlessly with sunscreen and under makeup.
Treats active acne with maximum strength 2% Salicylic Acid
Reduces pimple size in 24 hours*
Reduces the appearance of post-blemish marks in 4 weeks*
Helps shield from external aggressors
For acne-prone skin types
*Results based on expert grading in a 4-week clinical test.
2% SALICYLIC ACID
2% Salicylic Acid is a medicated beta-hydroxy acid that helps to clear acne while exfoliating and refining skin texture within our formulas.
4% NIACINAMIDE
4% Niacinamide, the form of Vitamin B3 used within our formulas, is known to help visibly brighten skin & marks. When used in topical skincare formulas, Niacinamide can also help balance skin’s surface oil.
0.2% BIOBASED LICORICE ROOT
Extracted from a perennial herb native to Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Licorice Root Extract has been used medicinally since 500 B.C. An effective complement to a routine focused on skin brightening, clarity and evenness, Licorice Root is known for its soothing and calming properties.
Apply one drop to fingertip
Dab directly on pimple
Spread into a thin layer as a last step in your skincare routine (without over-rubbing)
Allow to fully dry before applying sunscreen and/or makeup
Can be applied in the morning and evening
Before and After Acne spot Treatment
Before and After
Our invisible liquid pimple patch with 2% Salicylic Acid is clinically demonstrated to visibly improve the appearance of acne:
Minimizes pimple color in 2 hours
Reduces pimple size in 24 hours
Visibly fades post-acne marks in 4 weeks
*Results based on expert grading in a 4-week clinical test.
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Complete your ultimate acne treatment routine with our invisible liquid pimple patch with 2% Salicylic Acid to rapidly clear active pimples using our exclusive liquid pimple patch technology, and help prevent future breakouts with our Expertly Clear Acne-Treating & Prevention Lotion.
SKIN PRO TIP
Skin Pro Tip
Use one drop of our Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution in the morning and at night. For daytime use, always remember to apply UV protection after applying our invisible liquid pimple patch with 2% Salicylic Acid. At night, our formula can be applied as the last step in your skincare routine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions
What Are Pimple Patches?
Pimple patches are topical treatments for pimples infused with key ingredients to help reduce redness and inflammation. Acne spot treatments and pimple patches can come in all forms, from pink drying lotion to bright stickers. Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is a uniquely invisible “liquid patch” spot treatment with Salicylic Acid.
Why Should You Use A Pimple Patch?
You should use a pimple patch to clear acne quickly and accelerate the elimination of redness and itchiness. Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is formulated to calm pimple color in 3 hours, clear pimple size in 24 hours, and correct post-acne marks and rough texture.
When To Use A Pimple Patch?
It’s best to use a pimple patch right after cleansing. Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is applied as the last step of your skincare routine. It not only helps protect against factors that lead to new and worsening acne, but it also protects against external irritants like dirt, oil, makeup, and picking to clear acne quickly.
How Do Pimple Patches Work?
Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution protects against factors that lead to new and worsening acne while encouraging the penetration of acne-clearing & fading ingredients. It is formulated with medicated 2% salicylic acid, 4% niacinamide & 0.2% licorice root.
Why Does A Pimple Patch Turn White?
A pimple patch turns white once it absorbs excess fluids surrounding a pimple. Want something you can’t see? Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is an invisible “liquid patch” that offers medicated acne efficacy without a trace!
Are Pimple Patches Effective?
Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is clinically demonstrated* to rapidly clear pimples and whiteheads and help prevent new blackheads from forming.
*Based on expert assessment in a clinical study
Are Pimple Patches Safe For Pregnancy?
It’s always best to check with your doctor before using medicated acne treatments while pregnant.
How Long Should You Leave On A Pimple Patch?
Visible pimple patches may need to be kept on your pimple for hours to do the work. Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is an invisible formula that creates a breathable seal. Apply it as the last step of your skincare routine, and go!
Can You Use A Pimple Patch With Makeup?
Yes! Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is applied as the last skin step and layers seamlessly under makeup.
Can You Put A Pimple Patch On A Popped Pimple?
Yes! It is safe to put a pimple patch on a popped pimple. As the last step in your skincare routine, Truly Targeted Acne-Clearing Solution is an invisible “liquid patch” spot treatment that creates a breathable seal.