Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash

Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash

Combat breakouts effectively with Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash, a dermatologist-recommended pink grapefruit-scented foaming cleanser powered by 2% salicylic acid (SA). This oil-free formula penetrates pores to unclog dirt, oil, and makeup while exfoliating dead skin for smoother texture. Ideal for acne-prone, oily, or combination skin, the 175ml pump bottle delivers a refreshing lather that rinses clean without residue. Fragrance-infused with grapefruit for an energizing scent, it's your daily defense against pimples and blackheads.

How to Use Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash

Wet face with lukewarm water. Pump 1-2 servings into hands, work into a rich foam, and massage gently over face—focusing on T-zone and blemishes—for 30-60 seconds. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry. Start with once daily (PM), gradually increasing to twice if tolerated. Follow with a non-comedogenic moisturizer and sunscreen. Avoid eyes; discontinue if irritation occurs.

Benefits of Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash

Targets Acne at the Source: 2% salicylic acid dissolves oil and unclogs pores to prevent and treat pimples.

Oil-Free Mattifying Cleanse: Removes excess sebum without drying, balancing oily or shiny skin.

Exfoliates for Smoother Texture: Buffs away dead cells, reducing blackheads and refining pores over time.

Refreshing Grapefruit Scent: Energizing aroma enhances the spa-like cleanse for daily motivation.

Frequently asked questions about Neutrogena Oil-Free 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Wash

Does Neutrogena Acne Wash really work?
Yes, clinically proven to reduce breakouts—users see clearer skin in as little as 2 weeks with consistent use.

Is it safe for sensitive skin?
It's oil-free and effective for acne-prone skin, but start slow; those with very sensitive skin may pair with a gentle moisturizer.

Can it be used twice a day?
Yes, once tolerance builds—morning for refresh, evening for deep cleanse—but monitor for dryness.

Does Neutrogena Salicylic Acid Wash dry out skin?
It exfoliates actively, so some dryness may occur; always follow with hydration to maintain barrier.

Will it help with blackheads and whiteheads?
Definitely—salicylic acid penetrates pores to clear blackheads, whiteheads, and congestion effectively.