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Salicylic Acid 2%

Physical Product · Exfoliants & acids · 5 mentions · 1 subreddit · discussed in r/SkincareAddiction

Reddit take

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Pros

  • keep it simple..: gentle cleanser nd salicylic acid (2%) 2-3x/week nd moisturiser with ceramides nd squalane and fr thos painful bumps use a spot treatment (benzoyl peroxide).
  • for acne + dead skin there, add salicylic acid (2%) just 2-3x/week fr smoth textur nd 2 clr pores
  • For salicylic acid — Paula's Choice 2% BHA or CeraVe SA Cleanser are both easy to find.

Cons

  • will salicylic acid 2% help smooth my skin texture or just clear my pores?
  • First treatment (2 months): Azelaic Acid (20%) and Salicylic Acid (2%). It didn't really work.

Sentiment

3 positive (60%) · 1 mixed (20%) · 1 negative (20%)

Trust + time weighted score: +54% · raw score 40%

What redditors said (5 of 5)

keep it simple..: gentle cleanser nd salicylic acid (2%) 2-3x/week nd moisturiser with ceramides nd squalane and fr thos painful bumps use a spot treatment (benzoyl peroxide).
positive · u/V****e · r/SkincareAddiction · comment · Mar 30, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
for acne + dead skin there, add salicylic acid (2%) just 2-3x/week fr smoth textur nd 2 clr pores
positive · u/V****e · r/SkincareAddiction · comment · Mar 30, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
For salicylic acid — Paula's Choice 2% BHA or CeraVe SA Cleanser are both easy to find.
positive · u/A****9 · r/SkincareAddiction · comment · Mar 28, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
will salicylic acid 2% help smooth my skin texture or just clear my pores?
mixed · u/b****t · r/SkincareAddiction · comment · Mar 22, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗
First treatment (2 months): Azelaic Acid (20%) and Salicylic Acid (2%). It didn't really work.
negative · u/I****8 · r/SkincareAddiction · Feb 5, 2026 · open on Reddit ↗

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