The skin care market is flooded with products to counteract clogged pores, remove oil build-up, and clear blemishes, so knowing which ingredients to look for can be tricky. Here's a starting point:
, M.D. takes the guesswork away by explaining the perks of each key ingredient, what adverse side effects they may cause, and which products she most recommends containing each one.Each of these two wonder ingredients have a key super power: Salicylic acid removes dead skin cells that are clogging pores. Benzoyl peroxide kills bacteria. Since each ingredient is attacking a different acne-causing source, one option is to cover all your bases by using both ingredients in conjunction.
Read on to learn more about each ingredient and figure out which is right for your unique skin when it comes to salicylic acid vs. benzoyl peroxide.Salicylic acid is a type of beta-hydroxy acid that can help treat acne by exfoliating the skin and helping to dislodge dead skin cells that can clog pores. It's available over the counter in 0.5%-2% concentrations.
"The cells in the lining of the hair follicles of people with acne tend to multiply quickly, and stick to one another. Salicylic acid works by dissolving this cement that holds those sticky cells together in the clogged pores," explains Dr. Bowe.acne treatments can make skin a bit red and inflamed while the skin adjusts to them. This ingredient is unique because it's very effective at fighting acne, but it has a soothing, calming effect on skin. The anti-inflammatory properties of this ingredient are not surprising, given its close chemical relationship to one of the most well-known anti-inflammatory drugs available, acetylsalicylic acid ,"explains Dr. Bowe.are applied to a large area of skin for a long period of time.
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