acne treatment

There are some people who will spare no expense in order to have clear, wrinkle-free skin that has no blemishes or scars. They go for laser skin resurfacing treatments, glycolic acid peels and a host of other products just to get it. If you think that it is just females who worry about their complexions, then you are wrong. Men suffer from the same problems that women do when it comes to acne. Anyone who has ever had acne, or still has acne, will try anything to get rid of it. Maybe you should give La Roche-Posay Effaclar K Acne Treatment Fluid a chance to work.

La Roche-Posay Effaclar K Acne Treatment Fluid comes in a very small container, only 1 ounce. You apply it in a thin layer over the affected area anywhere from one to three times daily, depending on how oily your skin is or how severe your acne is. The active ingredient in the ointment is salicylic acid, which works by dissolving the dead skin cells that may be clogging your pores. The other ingredients in the small bottle work as mild abrasives that will exfoliate your skin and make it smooth.

But when it comes to price per ounce this product is expensive. Though it may not seem like much initially, the product will be used up quite quickly even when applied thinly, one to three times a day. It sells for around $20.00. When you compare this to other treatment systems that contain a cleanser, toner and lotion for about the same price, it does not seem like such a great bargain. But there is no arguing with the results. It is gentle on the skin and most users never report any serious skin irritation other than dry, flakey skin. When less was used less per day, even that problem cleared up.

Though many people elect to buy the entire La Roche-Posay skin care line, you can stick with trying out the La Roche-Posay Effaclar K Acne Treatment Fluid first to see how it reacts with your skin type. It is specially designed for those who are prone to oily skin, acne and black-heads. Though it may cost more per ounce than other acne medications, it may be the solution that you have been looking for. If you typically have dry skin, then this fluid could make it even drier so you may want to check into another of their skin care products designed specifically for dry skin.