Sulfur Spot Treatment for Acne and Blemishes

What it is: A fast-acting spot formula with 10 percent sulfur to visibly shrink pimples, calm redness, and ease discomfort without over-drying.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 10% Sulfur: An over-the-counter acne ingredient that targets breakouts, absorbs oil, and reduces redness.

- 4% Niacinamide: Smooths and evens the look of skin tone and texture while addressing oil production.

- Kaolin and Bentonite Clays: Mild clays that absorb excess oils and impurities from skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Formulated with 10 percent sulfur, this spot treatment forms a breathable barrier over blemishes, targeting pimples without irritating the surrounding skin. Because sulfur is a natural compound, you may notice a light scent. Use overnight or as a quick 20-minute treatment on problem areas.

Clinical Results: In an independent, third-party clinical test on 35 panelists across all 6 Fitzpatrick skin types with self-perceived acne-prone skin:

- 86% agreed their pimples feel less tender and painful after using this product overnight

- 83% agreed this product addresses their cystic acne better than other acne treatments after using this product overnight

- 97% reported no burning or itching when using this product

Safe for acne-prone skin: This product passed a 28-day acnegenic and comedogenicity test on acne-prone skin with no increase in papules or pustules compared to baseline.

Safe for all skin tones: This product passed a 48-hour occlusive patch test on all 6 Fitzpatrick skin types with no signs of irritation.

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