The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution
Gentle Exfoliating Serum to Target Blemishes, Blackheads & Clogged Pores
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution is a targeted serum designed to exfoliate the inside walls of pores, helping to fight the appearance of blemishes and enhance skin clarity. Powered by 2% Salicylic Acid (BHA), it penetrates deep into congested skin, dissolving dead skin cells and excess sebum that cause breakouts.
This advanced formulation is ideal for individuals struggling with oily or acne-prone skin. With continued use, it visibly minimizes blemishes, balances oil, and reduces redness, all while being gentle enough for daily spot treatment. The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution is your go-to serum for maintaining a healthy, clear complexion with science-backed efficacy.
Skin Benefits & Use Cases
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution is especially effective for:
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Treating active acne, whiteheads, and blackheads
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Preventing future breakouts by keeping pores clean
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Smoothing uneven texture and reducing inflammation
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Balancing oily T-zone and reducing shine
For best results, pair it with The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% for oil regulation, or read our blog on How to Build a Skincare Routine for Acne-Prone Skin.
How to Use
Apply a small amount of The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution to clean, dry skin in the morning or evening. Use as a spot treatment or apply a thin layer over the affected area. Allow to absorb fully before applying other skincare products. Avoid using with other strong acids or retinoids in the same routine.
Caution
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Use sunscreen during the day, as this product may increase sun sensitivity. Not recommended for use on sensitive or peeling skin. Always patch test before full use. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Why Choose This Product?
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution offers a dermatologist-recommended active ingredient at an unbeatable price with no unnecessary fillers. Its high-purity formula is designed to deliver maximum results for blemish-prone skin without causing dryness or sensitivity. Whether you’re dealing with occasional breakouts or chronic acne, this solution offers powerful results backed by clinical science and global customer trust.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I use The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution every day?
Yes, if your skin tolerates it well. Start with every other day and increase gradually.
Q: Is it suitable for dry skin?
It is best suited for oily or combination skin. If you have dry skin, use with caution and moisturize well.
Q: Can I use it with other acids?
Avoid layering with other strong acids or retinoids to prevent irritation.
Q: Will it help with blackheads on the nose?
Yes, salicylic acid is excellent for clearing blackheads and decongesting pores.
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